distinguish

Significat (Anglès)

1. To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics.
2. To see someone or something clearly or distinctly.
3. (reflexive, transitive) To make noticeably different or better from others through accomplishments.
4. To confer an honor upon.
5. (obsolete, transitive) To make to differ.

Conceptes

distingir

diferenciar

descriure

reconèixer

sentir

traçar

detectar

identificar

dicenrnir

denominar

discernir

descobrir

Oposat a

confuse

Sinònims

differentiate

discriminate

discern

separate

tell apart

recognize

mark

separately

characterize

recognise

tell

identify

make out

spot

describe

set apart

difference

know

expel

severalise

determine

severalize

key out

specify

denote

define

pick out

secern

secernate

name

abandon

emphasize

signalize

distinction

detect

descry

signalise

discrimination

carry through

dispose of

particularize

perceive

sight

discover

key

🔑

manage

classify

isolate

diagnose

clarify

Traduccions

distinguer

distinguir

unterscheiden

distinguere

différencier

onderscheiden

identifier

distinguir

differenziare

onderkennen

ميّز

διακρίνω

séparer

reconnaître

ميز

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/dɪˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: distingwen

Cognat amb anglès: stink

In summary

From Middle English distingwen, from Old French distinguer, from Latin distinguere (“to separate, divide, distinguish, set off, adorn, literally mark off”), from di-, dis- (“apart”) + stinguere, related to English stink. Compare extinguish.