This is the 11300th most frequent Spanish word.
escaparate
Shop window or display case.
Here, 'escaparate' refers to the display window of a store, which showcases items for sale to attract customers.
Miré el escaparate de la tienda y vi un vestido que me encantó.
I looked at the store's window display and saw a dress I loved.
In this context, 'escaparate' metaphorically means a place or medium for displaying or showcasing something, often qualities or talents.
Las ideas del proyecto sirvieron de escaparate para mostrar la creatividad del equipo.
The project's ideas served as a showcase to display the team's creativity.
'Escaparate' here again refers to the physical store display, highlighting its function in marketing and presentation.