distinguish

UK
/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/
US
/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/

Translations

distinguishverb
distinguished
Past Simple
distinguished
Past Participle
distinguishing
Gerund
UK
/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/
US
/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/
We need to distinguish the roles and responsibilities clearly.
Нам нужно четко разграничивать роли и обязанности.
The bright colors distinguish the bird from others.
Яркие цвета выделяют эту птицу среди других.
It is important to distinguish between fact and opinion.
Важно различать факт и мнение.
Additional translations

Definitions

distinguishverb
To recognize or identify as different or distinct.
She can distinguish between the two types of wine by their aroma.
To perceive a difference in; to differentiate.
He could distinguish the sound of a violin from that of a viola.
To make oneself prominent or eminent.
He distinguished himself in the field of medicine with his groundbreaking research.
To be a characteristic that makes someone or something different; to set apart.
A keen sense of humor distinguishes her from her peers.