No. 4,665 in Catalan

protagonitzar

To play the leading role in.

In a sentence

L'actriu principal va protagonitzar una escena molt dramàtica.
The leading actress starred in a very dramatic scene.
Usage of 'protagonitzar' as 'to star' in a performance or scene.
El poble va protagonitzar una protesta pacífica per reclamar drets laborals.
The town led a peaceful protest to demand labor rights.
'Protagonitzar' used metaphorically as 'to lead or be the main figure in an event.'
Aquest nou llibre protagonitza els debats literaris d'aquest any.
This new book dominates the literary debates this year.
Usage of 'protagonitzar' to mean 'to dominate or be the main focus of a discussion or trend.

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