How to Say "pinnacle" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “pinnacle” is “cima” — C1 level.
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nounC1formal
highest point of success
Examples
Ganar el premio fue la cima de su carrera como escritor.
Winning the award was the pinnacle of his career as a writer.
En ese momento, la empresa estaba en la cima de su poder.
At that moment, the company was at the height of its power.
Figurative Prepositions
When used figuratively, 'cima' almost always needs the preposition 'de' (of) to connect it to the thing being peaked (e.g., 'la cima de la fama' — the height of fame).
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