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urskilja — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • discern verb To notice or perceive something, especially something not immediately obvious.
  • distinguish verb To recognize the difference between two or more things.
  • make out verb To kiss and embrace someone for a sustained period, in a romantic or passionate way.

Senses

urskilja is used for these senses in English:

  • distinguish To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics.
  • make out (transitive) To discern; to manage to see, hear etc. [from 16th c.]

discern — full definition

  1. verb To notice or perceive something, especially something not immediately obvious.
  2. verb To recognize the difference between two things.

distinguish — full definition

  1. verb To recognize the difference between two or more things.
  2. verb To make someone or something stand out from others, often through achievement.

Related Swedish words