in the spotlight

prepositional phrase

In the focus of attention, especially from the media.

Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. idiomaticIn the focus of attention, especially from the media.

    Synonyms: in the limelight

Synonyms & antonyms

prepositional phraseIn the focus of attention, especially from the media.

Translations

Finnish parrasvaloissa
  • parrasvaloissaTranslations
French sous le feu des projecteurs
  • sous le feu des projecteursTranslations
German im Rampenlicht, im Mittelpunkt
  • im RampenlichtTranslations
  • im MittelpunktTranslations
Polish na świeczniku
  • na świecznikuTranslations
Portuguese na ribalta, nas luzes da ribalta
  • na ribaltaTranslations
  • nas luzes da ribaltaTranslations
  • no centro das atençõesTranslations
Spanish en candelero, en el candelero
  • en candeleroTranslations
  • en el candeleroTranslations
  • en la vidrieraTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

in the spotlight. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20the%20spotlight

MLA

“in the spotlight.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20the%20spotlight. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “in the spotlight,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20the%20spotlight.

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