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distinct [dɪ'stɪŋkt](a) (different) distinct;∎ to be distinct from se distinguer de;∎ the two poems are quite distinct from each other les deux poèmes sont tout à fait différents l'un de l'autre(c) (decided, evident → accent) prononcé; (→ difference) net, clair; (→ preference) marqué; (→ lack of respect, interest) évident; (→ likeness) clair, net, prononcé; (→ advantage, improvement, impression) net;∎ to make distinct progress progresser nettement;∎ she had a distinct feeling that something would go wrong elle avait le sentiment très net que quelque chose allait mal tourner;∎ I have the distinct impression you're trying to avoid me j'ai la nette impression que tu essaies de m'éviter;∎ there's a distinct smell of smoke in here cela sent vraiment la fumée ici;∎ a distinct possibility une forte possibilité;∎ there is a distinct possibility of rain tomorrow il est fort possible qu'il pleuve demain;∎ it is a distinct possibility (in answer to question) c'est fort possiblepar opposition à
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