Der Höhepunkt



Example: Der Höhepunkt der Konferenz war die beeindruckende Abschlussrede.

Definition


"Der Höhepunkt" refers to the climax or the most important and exciting part of an event or experience, such as the peak moment of a conference or performance that stands out as the highlight.

Etymology


"Der Höhepunkt" comes from the German words 'hoch' meaning 'high' and 'Punkt' meaning 'point.' Together, they literally mean 'high point,' symbolizing the peak or most significant moment of something. Did you know? This term vividly captures the idea of reaching the top or pinnacle in a figurative sense.

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"Der Höhepunkt" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (C2) - set 2", containing 91 commonly used words.
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