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Definición y significado de "distinguish"en inglés

to distinguish
01

distinguir

to recognize and mentally separate two things, people, etc. 
Transitive: to distinguish between two things or people | to distinguish sb/sth from sb/sth
to distinguish definition and meaning
información gramatical
composición morfológica
derivado
verbo de acción
regular
presente
distinguish
3.ª persona singular
distinguishes
participio presente
distinguishing
pretérito simple
distinguished
participio pasado
distinguished
Ejemplos
The detective could distinguish the authentic painting from the clever forgery. 

El detective podía distinguir la pintura auténtica de la falsificación inteligente.

02

distinguir, discernir

to perceive or identify someone or something with clarity 
Transitive: to distinguish a shape or sound
Ejemplos
In the fog, I could barely distinguish the shapes of the trees. 

En la niebla, apenas podía distinguir las formas de los árboles.

03

distinguir

to be the distinctive feature or characteristic between two things, people, etc. 
Transitive: to distinguish sb/sth from others
Ejemplos
The bright red color distinguishes this car from the others in the lot. 

El color rojo brillante distingue este coche de los demás en el lote.

04

distinguir, diferenciar

to sort or divide things into different groups based on their features or qualities 
Transitive: to distinguish sb/sth
Ejemplos
Scientists distinguish species by examining their genetic traits. 

Los científicos distinguen las especies examinando sus rasgos genéticos.

05

distinguir

to make something conspicuous or noteworthy by discerning it 
Transitive: to distinguish sb/sth
Ejemplos
The artist distinguished the main character by using bold colors in the painting. 

El artista distinguió al personaje principal usando colores audaces en la pintura.

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