How is the word sobresalir translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Stick out
verb

Asomar o extenderse más allá de la superficie que lo rodea.

To project or extend beyond a surrounding surface.

Examples with “sobresalir”

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  • Las ramas del árbol sobresalen por encima de la valla. — The tree branches stick out over the fence.

  • Su abrigo de color vivo destaca mucho entre la gente. — Her bright coat really sticks out in the crowd.

  • Decidió aguantar la larga reunión hasta el final. — He decided to stick out the long meeting until the end.

  • ¿Ves qué partes salen de la pared? — Can you see which parts stick out from the wall?

  • ¿Llama demasiado la atención esta parte del diseño? — Does this part of the design stick out too much?

  • ¿Puedes aguantar conmigo este duro programa de entrenamiento? — Can you stick out the tough training program with me?

  • Ajusta las baldas para que no sobresalgan tanto, por favor. — Please adjust the shelves so they don't stick out too much.

  • Quiero que mis ideas destaquen en la presentación. — I want my ideas to stick out during the presentation.

  • Tienen que sacar adelante juntos este proyecto tan difícil. — They need to stick out this hard project together.

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