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distinguish in Italian

distinguish in Italian is distinguere, discernere, distinguersi — distinguish means to recognize the difference between two or more things.

distinguish in Italian

distinguere
verb
To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics.
discernere
verb
To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics.
distinguersi
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To make to differ.

What does "distinguish" mean?

  1. verb To recognize the difference between two or more things.
    "It can be hard to distinguish real diamonds from cubic zirconia."
  2. verb To make someone or something stand out from others, often through achievement.
    "Her calm leadership distinguished her from the other candidates."
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distinguish in a sentence

  • It can be hard to distinguish real diamonds from cubic zirconia.
  • Young children may not yet distinguish right from wrong.
  • Her calm leadership distinguished her from the other candidates.

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What is "distinguish" in Italian?

"distinguish" in Italian is distinguere, discernere, distinguersi. distinguish means: To recognize the difference between two or more things.

How do you use "distinguish" in a sentence?

Example: "It can be hard to distinguish real diamonds from cubic zirconia." In Italian, "distinguish" is distinguere, discernere, distinguersi.

Are there other ways to say "distinguish" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "distinguish": distinguere, discernere, distinguersi.

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