apex
BrE /ˈeɪpɛks/ AmE /ˈeɪpɛks/
noun en → es
the highest point or top of something, such as a mountain or a structure
cumbre, punto más alto, ápice
- at the apex of sth
Collocations apex of a mountain · apex of a career
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The climbers reached the apex of the mountain.
Los escaladores alcanzaron la cumbre de la montaña.
a position or point that is at the top of a list, ranking, etc.
punto más alto, cima (en una lista)
- at the apex of sth
Collocations apex of a company's success · apex of achievement
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She reached the apex of her career when she became CEO.
Ella alcanzó la cima de su carrera cuando se convirtió en directora ejecutiva.
the point where two or more lines meet to form an angle, especially at the top of a triangle
vértice, punto angular
- at the apex of sth
Collocations apex of a triangle · apex angle
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The apex of the triangle is at point A.
El vértice del triángulo está en el punto A.
the highest part or top of a building, often decorated with a sculpture or other ornamentation
ápice arquitectónico, punto más alto de una estructura
- at the apex of sth
Collocations apex of a cathedral · apex decoration
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The apex of the cathedral is adorned with a statue.
El ápice de la catedral está adornado con una estatua.