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Results for: "distinguish"

Translating from English to Russian

Translations:

distinguish — to tell apart, differentiate
→ различа́ть (različátʹ) impf
→ различи́ть (različítʹ) pf
distinguish — to see someone or something clearly or distinctly
→ отлича́ть (otličátʹ) impf
→ отличи́ть (otličítʹ) pf
→ распознава́ть (raspoznavátʹ) impf

More translations:

distinguish
→ отличать
distinguish
→ различать
distinguish
→ отличиться

English definitions WordNet

VERB 5

  1. mark as different

    • “We distinguish several kinds of maple”
  2. detect with the senses

    • “The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards”
    • “I can't make out the faces in this photograph”
    Synonymsspotrecognizerecognisediscernpick outmake outtell apart
  3. be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense

    • “His modesty distinguishes him from his peers”
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  1. make conspicuous or noteworthy

  2. identify as in botany or biology, for example