El punto culminante
Example: El punto culminante de la película fue muy emocionante.
Definition
"El punto culminante" refers to the highest or most intense moment of an event or experience, often marking the climax or turning point, such as the most exciting part of a movie or story.
Etymology
The phrase "el punto culminante" comes from Spanish, where "punto" means point and "culminante" derives from the Latin "culminare," meaning to reach the summit. Together, they describe the peak or climax of something, literally the 'culminating point.'
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"El punto culminante" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 119 commonly used words.
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