Distinguished (fr. Distingua)

Translation into English

Il se distingua lors de la prise de La Spezia, pénétra un des premiers dans le fort de Chiusa et fit prisonnier de sa main le général autrichien.
He fought with distinction at the capture of La Spezia, being one of the first to break into the fort at Chiusa, and took the Austrian general prisoner with his own hands.
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Il se distingua en Algérie, où il fut nommé colonel après la capture d'Alger, en 1830.
He distinguished himself under in Algeria, where he was promoted to colonel after the capture of Algiers in 1830.
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Il se distingua à la bataille de Guastalla, en Italie, et fut nommé peu de temps après brigadier des armées du roi.
He distinguished himself in the battle of Guastalla, in Italy, and was named shortly thereafter sergeant of the armies of the king.
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Ce rapport clarifia les concepts et les méthodes de classification, distingua entre différentes formes d'action locale et illustra comment elles fonctionnaient dans des cadres différents.
This report clarified concepts and classification schemes, distinguished different forms of local action and illustrated how they worked in different settings.
Example taken from data source: EUbookshop_v2
Quoique d'Artagnan ne connût point la reine, il distingua sa voix des autres voix, d'abord à un léger accent étranger, puis à ce sentiment de domination naturellement empreint dans toutes les paroles souveraines.
Although d’Artagnan did not at all know the queen, he soon distinguished her voice from the others, at first by a slightly foreign accent, and next by that tone of domination naturally impressed upon all royal words.
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John Grey se distingua au cours des guerres d'Écosse et se trouva en grande faveur auprès d'Édouard III.
John Grey distinguished himself in the Scottish wars and found himself in great favour with Edward III.
Example taken from data source: WikiMatrix_v1
George était un partisan du roi Charles ier d'Angleterre, au cours de sa lutte avec le Parlement, et se distingua à la Bataille de Newbury en 1643.[1] Par la suite, il a combattu dans l'ouest de l'Angleterre.
George was a supporter of King Charles I of England, during his struggle with Parliament, and distinguished himself at the first Battle of Newbury in 1643.[1] Afterwards, he fought in the west of England.
Example taken from data source: wikimedia_v20210402

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