distinguida in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for distinguida in the Spanish»English Dictionary

distinguido (distinguida) ADJ

1. distinguido escritor/actor:

distinguido (distinguida)

distinguished

fue un alumno muy distinguido

he was an outstanding pupil

hoy contamos con la distinguida presencia de …

today we are honored to have with us …

distinguidas figuras del teatro y del cine

distinguished figures of stage and screen

y ahora, distinguido público …

and now, ladies and gentlemen …

2. distinguido:

distinguido (distinguida) modales

refined

distinguido (distinguida) aspecto

distinguished

con un aire distinguido

with a distinguished air

I.distinguir VB trans

1.1. distinguir (diferenciar):

distinguir

to distinguish

no sabe distinguir una nota de otra

she can't tell o distinguish one note from another

he aprendido a distinguir los diferentes compositores

I've learnt to distinguish (between) o recognize the different composers

son tan parecidos que es muy difícil distinguirlos

they look so much alike it's very difficult to tell them apart o to tell one from the other o to distinguish between them

yo la distinguiría entre mil

I'd recognize o know her anywhere

yo la distinguiría entre mil

I could pick her out in a crowd

1.2. distinguir (caracterizar):

distinguir

to characterize

2. distinguir (percibir):

distinguir

to make out

a lo lejos se distingue la catedral

the cathedral can be seen in the distance

entre los matorrales pudo distinguir algo que se movía

she could make out o see something moving in the bushes

se distinguía claramente el ruido de las olas

the sound of the waves could be clearly heard

se distinguía claramente el ruido de las olas

we/he/they could clearly hear o make out the sound of the waves

3. distinguir (con una medalla, un honor):

distinguir

to honor Am

distinguir

to honour Brit

los distinguió con su presencia form

she honored them with her presence form

II.distinguir VB intr (discernir)

hay que saber distinguir para apreciar la diferencia

you have to be discerning to appreciate the difference

III.distinguirse VB vpr

distinguirse (destacarse) (distinguirse por algo):

se distinguió por su talento musical

he became famous o renowned for his musical talent

se distinguió por su valor en el combate

he distinguished himself by his bravery in battle

nuestros productos se distinguen por su calidad

our products stand out for their quality

nuestros productos se distinguen por su calidad

our products are distinguished by o for their quality

distinguirse en algo

to distinguish oneself in sth

distinguirse en algo

to make a name for oneself in sth

Translations for distinguida in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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lounge lizard

persona a quien le gusta codearse con gente distinguida

well-bred

distinguido

courtly

distinguido

distinguished

distinguido

his grey hair makes him look distinguished

el pelo canoso le da un aspecto distinguido

mark out

distinguir

separate out considerations/factors

distinguir

differentiate

distinguir

differentiate form

distinguir

to differentiate sth from sth

diferenciar or distinguir algo de algo

la-di-da

distinguido

a very la-di-da accent

un acento de lo más distinguido (or repipi etc.)

distinguida in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for distinguida in the Spanish»English Dictionary

distinguido (-a) [dis·tin·ˈgi·do, -a] ADJ

1. distinguido (ilustre):

distinguido (-a)

distinguished

2. distinguido (elegante):

distinguido (-a)

refined

3. distinguido (en cartas):

distinguido (-a)

Dear

distinguido amigo:...

Dear Sir, ...

I.distinguir <gu → g> [dis·tin·ˈgir] VB trans

1. distinguir (diferenciar):

distinguir

to distinguish

no distinguir lo blanco de lo negro inf

to not be able to tell left from right

2. distinguir (divisar):

distinguir

to make out

3. distinguir:

distinguir (condecorar)

to honor

distinguir (tratar mejor)

to favor

distinguir a alguien con su confianza

to bestow one's trust on sb

II.distinguir <gu → g> [dis·tin·ˈgir] VB refl distinguirse

1. distinguir (poder ser visto):

distinguir

to be noticeable

2. distinguir (ser diferente):

distinguir

to be different

Translations for distinguida in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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differentiate

distinguir

tell apart

distinguir

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genteel

distinguido, -a

pick out

distinguir

distinguished

distinguido, -a

discern (distinguish)

distinguir

discriminate

distinguir