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utpeke

verbverb

to single out, to pick out · to designate, to appoint · to identify

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

trekke fram, peke ut, plukke ut to single out, to point out, to pick out
  • bli utpekt til leder to be designated as leader
  • ransmannen ble utpekt av bankfunksjonæren the robber was identified by the bank employee

Set phrasesFaste uttrykk

utpeke seg gjøre seg gjeldende;
peke seg ut;
markere seg
to assert oneself;
to stand out;
to distinguish oneself
  • han utpekte seg tidlig som leder he stood out early on as a leader