prominence

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Etymology

Latin prominentia.

Noun

prominence (countable and uncountable; plural prominences)

1. The state of being prominent: widely known or eminent
2. relative importance
3. A bulge: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form
4. (topography) Autonomous height; relative height or prime factor; a concept used in the categorization of hills and mountains

Translations

being prominent

• Finnish: hallitsevuus (fi)
• Norwegian: prominens (no) m

  Norwegian Bokmål: framstående (no) (person)

  Norwegian Nynorsk: framståande (nn) (person)

• Romanian: proeminență (ro) f
• Russian: признание (ru) n (priznanije), известность (ru) f (izvestnostʹ)
• Spanish: prominencia (es) f

relative importance

• Finnish: merkittävyys (fi)

bulge

• Finnish: kohouma (fi), pullistuma (fi)
• French: protubérance (fr) f
• German: Protuberanz (de) f

• Italian: protuberanza (it) f
• Russian: выпуклость (ru) f (vypuklostʹ), выступ (ru) m (vystup)
• Spanish: protuberancia (es) f, prominencia (es) f

relative height

• Finnish: suhteellinen korkeus (fi)
• Norwegian: primærfaktor (no) m

• Russian: относительная высота (ru) f (otnositelʹnaja vysota)
• Spanish: prominencia (es) f