This is the 8374th most frequent Catalan word.
despuntava
"Despuntava" means "was dawning" or "was emerging" in English.
In this sentence, 'despuntava' is used in a natural context to describe the action of the sun appearing or rising slowly and beautifully.
El sol despuntava darrere les muntanyes, il·luminant el cel amb tonalitats càlides.
The sun was rising behind the mountains, illuminating the sky with warm hues.
'Despuntava' here means standing out or excelling, showing the prominence of the player due to his outstanding skills.
El jove jugador despuntava entre els seus companys per la seva habilitat en el camp.
The young player stood out among his teammates for his skill on the field.
In this case, 'despuntava' signifies the beginning of prominence or appearance, indicating that the art movement was starting to gain attention.