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distinction in Russian

distinction in Russian is разли́чие, отли́чие, ра́зница — distinction means a difference or contrast between two things.

distinction in Russian

разли́чие
noun
Pronounced: razlichiye
That which distinguishes; a single occurrence of a determining factor or feature, the fact of being divided; separation, discrimination.
отли́чие
noun
Pronounced: otlichiye
That which distinguishes; a single occurrence of a determining factor or feature, the fact of being divided; separation, discrimination.
ра́зница
noun
Pronounced: raznitsa
That which distinguishes; a single occurrence of a determining factor or feature, the fact of being divided; separation, discrimination.
разграниче́ние
noun
Pronounced: razgranicheniye
That which distinguishes; a single occurrence of a determining factor or feature, the fact of being divided; separation, discrimination.
разграниче́ние
noun
Pronounced: razgranicheniye
The act of distinguishing, discriminating; discrimination.
отли́чие
noun
Pronounced: otlichiye
(specifically) A feature that causes someone or something to stand out as being better; a mark of honour, rank, eminence or excellence; the quality of being distinguished.

What does "distinction" mean?

  1. noun A difference or contrast between two things.
    "Many learners struggle to see the distinction between these two similar words."
  2. noun A special honor or mark of excellence.
    "The school awarded her a distinction for her outstanding science project."
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distinction in a sentence

  • Many learners struggle to see the distinction between these two similar words.
  • The teacher drew a clear distinction between being alone and being lonely.
  • The school awarded her a distinction for her outstanding science project.
  • She graduated with distinction.

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What is "distinction" in Russian?
"distinction" in Russian is разли́чие, отли́чие, ра́зница. distinction means: A difference or contrast between two things.
How do you pronounce разли́чие?
"distinction" in Russian is разли́чие, pronounced "razlichiye".
How do you use "distinction" in a sentence?
Example: "Many learners struggle to see the distinction between these two similar words." In Russian, "distinction" is разли́чие, отли́чие, ра́зница.
Are there other ways to say "distinction" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "distinction": разли́чие, отли́чие, ра́зница, разграниче́ние.
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