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Results for: "distinguish"

Translating from English to Finnish

Translations:

distinguish — to tell apart, differentiate
→ erottaa
distinguish — to see someone or something clearly or distinctly
→ tunnistaa
→ erottua

More translations:

distinguish
→ erottaa
distinguish
→ erottua

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


VERB (5)

1. mark as different;
- Example: "We distinguish several kinds of maple"
[syn: distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart]

2. detect with the senses;
- Example: "The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"
- Example: "I can't make out the faces in this photograph"
[syn: spot, recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart]

3. be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense;
- Example: "His modesty distinguishes him from his peers"
[syn: distinguish, mark, differentiate]

4. make conspicuous or noteworthy;
[syn: signalize, signalise, distinguish]

5. identify as in botany or biology, for example;
[syn: identify, discover, key, key out, distinguish, describe, name]