cumbre
pinnacle ; summit ; peak ; crest ; high point.
There are, it is assumed, 'high' and 'low' forms of culture, especially in the field of the creative arts which are conceived of as somehow the pinnacle and foremost end of human life.
The article is entitled 'Getting to the summit: how do you get there from here? A climber's guide to consortium formation'.
Rob's death came as he neared the culmination of a personal quest to climb the highest peaks on each of the seven continents.
In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.
Located at a high point above the Sea of Galilee, the hotel is within just a walking distance from tourist sites.
alcanzar el momento cumbre
reach + summit
The reputation of this place reached its summit in the 18th century.
alcanzar la cumbre de
reach + the pinnacle of
reach + the height of
This 'civilization' has reached the pinnacle of its development, because it has birthed the seeds of its own transformation.
Founded in 1546 after the discovery of a rich silver lode, Zacatecas reached the height of its prosperity in the 16th and 17th centuries.
cumbre de la colina
hilltop
Wild pigs and deer bed down on the hilltop, so ascend quietly and you might catch them napping.
cumbre de la fama, la
pinnacle of renown, the
pinnacle of fame, the
Composer Meyerbeer achieved the pinnacle of renown during his lifetime.
The success of his last book catapulted him to the pinnacle of fame.
cumbre del éxito, la
pinnacle of success, the
Although sport has reached the pinnacle of success, there remain serious questions regarding the role it plays in education.
Cumbre Iberoamericana, la
Ibero-American Summit, the
The Ibero-American Summits which bring together the heads of State and Government of the 19 Ibero-american countries plus Spain and Portugal.
Cumbre Mundial sobre la Sociedad de la Información
World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
The World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) was a pair of United Nations-sponsored conferences about information, communication and, in broad terms, the information society that took place in 2003 in Geneva and in 2005 in Tunis.
en la cumbre
at the top of the tree
The people at the top of the tree are enjoying the best things in life - the richest 2% of adults in the world own more than half of all wealth.
en la cumbre de
at the height of
At the height of this burgeoning interest in new methods of documentary reproduction, the American Documentation Institute (ADI) was organized.
momento cumbre
peak
climax
capstone
high-water mark
high point
Make a note of the story's climax in your mind, so that you can indicate to the children by pause, by quickening of the pace, the peak of the tale.
And its episodic plot, without the kind of mystery climax that has to be led up to without interruption means that the gaps between readings won't spoil the effect.
According to Freud, the genital stage serves as the capstone and completes the development of the healthy sexual adult.
The 1930s decade was a high-water mark of student activism, with a larger percentage of the student population involved in political organizations than at any other period including the 1960s.
Michael Buble says playing in Dublin was a high point of his career.
reunión cumbre
summit
The purpose of the summit was to reach agreement on the most effective means of delivering library and information services to the nation for the immediate future.
