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    Distinguió (en. Distinguished)

    /dis.tinˈɡi.o/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To identify the difference or specifics in something.
    She distinguished between the different types of flowers in the garden.
    Ella distinguió entre los diferentes tipos de flores en el jardín.
    To recognize or point out something or someone by their qualities or characteristics.
    The teacher distinguished the students who worked harder on the exam.
    El maestro distinguió a los estudiantes que se esforzaron más en el examen.
    To make something noticeable or appreciated in a special way.
    The red color distinguished her coat in the crowd.
    El color rojo distinguió su abrigo en la multitud.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'distinguere', which means to separate or mark the difference.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    distinguished between good and evil
    Recognized the difference between good and evil.
    distinguió el bien del mal
    the two were not distinguished
    The difference between the two could not be recognized.
    no se distinguió entre los dos

    Related Words

    distinction
    The action of distinguishing; a show of respect or honor.
    distinción
    distinguishable
    That can be distinguished or differentiated.
    distinguible

    Slang Meanings

    To easily recognize something in a complex context.
    This design stands out, as if it had been distinguished among a thousand.
    Este diseño destaca, como si lo hubieran distinguido entre mil.
    To set the standard or be the first in something.
    She always stands out as a leader in her team.
    Ella siempre distingue como líder en su equipo.