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1 tell apart
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2 distinguish
1. transitive verb1) (make out) erkennen2) (differentiate) unterscheiden; (characterize) kennzeichnen3) (make prominent)distinguish oneself [by something] — sich [durch etwas] hervortun
2. intransitive verbdistinguish oneself by doing something — sich dadurch hervortun, dass man etwas tut
distinguish between persons/things — Personen/Dinge auseinander halten
* * *[di'stiŋɡwiʃ]1) ((often with from) to mark as different: What distinguishes this café from all the others?) unterscheiden2) (to identify or make out: He could just distinguish the figure of a man running away.) wahrnehmen3) ((sometimes with between) to recognize a difference: I can't distinguish (between) the two types - they both look the same to me.) unterscheiden4) (to make (oneself) noticed through one's achievements: He distinguished himself at school by winning a prize in every subject.) auszeichnen•- academic.ru/21321/distinguishable">distinguishable- distinguished* * *dis·tin·guish[dɪˈstɪŋgwɪʃ]I. viII. vt1. (tell apart)▪ to \distinguish sb/sth from sb/sth jdn/etw von jdm/etw unterscheidento \distinguish a case LAW den Unterschied zu einem Präzedenzfall herausstellento be able to \distinguish good from evil Gut von Böse voneinander unterscheiden können▪ to \distinguish sb/sth from sb/sth jdn/etw von jdm/etw unterscheiden; (positively) jdn/etw von jdm/etw abhebenit's the range of his voice that \distinguishes him from other tenors sein Stimmumfang hebt ihn von anderen Tenören ab3. (discern)▪ to \distinguish sth etw ausmachen [o erkennen] [können]4. (excel)* * *[dI'stIŋgwɪʃ]1. vt1) (= make different) unterscheidenonly the length of their hair distinguishes the twins — die Zwillinge unterscheiden sich nur durch ihre Haarlänge
2) (= tell apart) unterscheiden, auseinanderhaltenhe can't distinguish green from or and red — er kann Rot nicht von Grün unterscheiden, er kann Rot und Grün nicht auseinanderhalten
2. vito distinguish between — unterscheiden zwischen (+dat), einen Unterschied machen zwischen (+dat)
3. vrsich auszeichnen, sich hervortun* * *distinguish [dıˈstıŋɡwıʃ]A v/t1. unterscheiden ( from von):as distinguished from im Unterschied zu, zum Unterschied von;only their clothes distinguish them sie unterscheiden sich nur durch ihre Kleidung2. unterscheiden, auseinanderhalten ( beide:by aufgrund gen):he can’t distinguish right from ( oder and) wrong er kann Recht nicht von Unrecht unterscheiden, er kann Recht und Unrecht nicht auseinanderhalten3. (deutlich) wahrnehmen, erkennen, ausmachen6. auszeichnen:distinguish o.s. sich auszeichnen (a. iron), sich profilieren;be distinguished by sth sich durch etwas auszeichnenhe can’t distinguish between right and wrong er kann Recht nicht von Unrecht unterscheiden, er kann Recht und Unrecht nicht auseinanderhaltendist. abk1. distance2. distant4. district* * *1. transitive verb1) (make out) erkennen2) (differentiate) unterscheiden; (characterize) kennzeichnendistinguish oneself [by something] — sich [durch etwas] hervortun
2. intransitive verbdistinguish oneself by doing something — sich dadurch hervortun, dass man etwas tut
distinguish between persons/things — Personen/Dinge auseinander halten
* * *(between) v.einen Unterschied machen (zwischen) ausdr. (from) v.unterscheiden (von) v. v.hervorheben v.kennzeichnen v.unterscheiden v.
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