landmark

punto di riferimento

Edificio o elemento naturale ben riconoscibile che aiuta a identificare un luogo o a orientarsi.

In inglese semplice: A noticeable building or natural feature that helps you recognize a place or find your way.

• The tower is a famous landmark.
• We used the mountain as a landmark.
• Which landmarks can you see from here?

Espressioni comuni: famous landmark, local landmark, recognizable landmark

pietra miliare, svolta

Evento o scoperta importante che segna un grande cambiamento o una nuova fase di sviluppo.

In inglese semplice: An important event or discovery that marks a major change or stage in development.

• The agreement was a landmark in their relationship.
• This discovery became a landmark in science.
• The book marks an important landmark in her career.

Come si usa: landmark in something (The discovery was a landmark in medical research.)

Sinonimi: milestone, turning point

Espressioni comuni: landmark in something, historic landmark