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distinguished in German

distinguished in German is bedeutend, hervorragend, distinguiert — distinguished means well-known and respected because of notable achievements.

distinguished in German

bedeutend
adj
celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigious
hervorragend
adj
celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigious
distinguiert
adj
Having a dignified appearance or demeanor
vornehm
adj
Having a dignified appearance or demeanor

What does "distinguished" mean?

  1. adjective Well-known and respected because of notable achievements.
    "The ceremony honoured a distinguished scientist for her lifetime of work."
  2. adjective Having a dignified, impressive appearance or manner.
    "The grey-haired man looked distinguished in his dark suit."
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distinguished in a sentence

  • The ceremony honoured a distinguished scientist for her lifetime of work.
  • A distinguished professor gave the keynote speech.
  • The grey-haired man looked distinguished in his dark suit.
  • He spoke in a calm, distinguished voice that commanded attention.

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What is "distinguished" in German?
"distinguished" in German is bedeutend, hervorragend, distinguiert. distinguished means: Well-known and respected because of notable achievements.
How do you use "distinguished" in a sentence?
Example: "The ceremony honoured a distinguished scientist for her lifetime of work." In German, "distinguished" is bedeutend, hervorragend, distinguiert.
Are there other ways to say "distinguished" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "distinguished": bedeutend, hervorragend, distinguiert, vornehm.
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