Italian Expression · Intermediate
mettere in risalto
to highlight / to emphasize
Pronunciation: MET-te-re in ri-SAL-to
Meaning
To draw attention to something, making it more noticeable or important.
Example
La presentazione mette in risalto i punti chiave del progetto.
The presentation highlights the key points of the project.
Practice tips
- Practice mettere in risalto out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Italian expression is for intermediate-level learners.