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distinguish in Latin

distinguish in Latin is dignoscō, distinguō, internoscō — distinguish means to recognize the difference between two or more things.

distinguish in Latin

dignoscō
verb
To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics.
distinguō
verb
To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics.
internoscō
verb
To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics.

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 Latin?

"distinguish" in Latin is dignoscō, distinguō, internoscō. 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 Latin, "distinguish" is dignoscō, distinguō, internoscō.

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

Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "distinguish": dignoscō, distinguō, internoscō.

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