culminación
culmination
noun kool-mee-nah-SYOHN Rare
Origin: From Latin culminatio, from culmen (summit).
Also means
peak
Usage Note
Culminación denotes the highest point or final achievement of a process, used in both literal and figurative contexts. It is a formal word; in everyday speech punto culminante or clímax may be preferred. The related verb is culminar ('to culminate, to peak').
Examples
"La victoria fue la culminación de años de esfuerzo."
Natural Translation
The victory was the culmination of years of effort.

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