to discern
01
urskilja, uppfatta
to understand something through thought or reasoning
Transitive: to discern sth | to discern that
Exempel
After much thought, she discerned that his actions were motivated by jealousy.
Efter mycket eftertanke insåg hon att hans handlingar var motiverade av svartsjuka.
He discerned a pattern in the data after hours of analysis.
Han urskiljde ett mönster i data efter timmar av analys.
02
urskilja, skilja
to distinguish between things
Transitive: to discern sth from sth
Exempel
The judge was able to discern truth from lies in the witness's testimony.
Domaren kunde skilja sanning från lögner i vittnets vittnesmål.
It 's important to discern genuine offers from scams when browsing online.
Det är viktigt att särskilja äkta erbjudanden från bedrägerier när man surfar online.
03
urskilja, uppfatta
to notice something using sight
Transitive: to discern a shape or sight
Exempel
They could barely discern the mountain peak through the heavy mist.
De kunde knappt urskilja bergstoppen genom den tätna dimman.
From the window, he discerned a bird perched on a tree branch.
Från fönstret skönjde han en fågel som satt på en gren.
04
urskilja, uppfatta
to perceive something using senses other than sight
Transitive: to discern a sensory stimulus
Exempel
She discerned a faint scent of roses as she entered the room.
Hon uppfattade en svag doft av rosor när hon kom in i rummet.
He discerned the sound of footsteps approaching from behind.
Han uppfattade ljudet av fotsteg som närmade sig bakifrån.
Lexikalt Träd
discernable
discernible
discerning
discern
