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distinge

Pronunciation: /disˈtin.d͡ʒe/

“distinge” is a Romanian word. Its meaning in English:

verb

  1. to distinguish, discern, perceive

In Romanian

  1. (v.tranz. și refl.) a (se) deosebi de altcineva sau de altceva prin trăsături specifice.
  2. (v.refl.) a se remarca, a ieși în evidență prin meritele, rezultatele, realizările sale.
  3. (v.tranz.) a acorda cuiva o distincție, un premiu pentru meritele sale.
  4. (v.tranz.) a vedea limpede, lămurit; a observa.

Etymology

Borrowed from French distinguer, from Latin distinguere, with conjugation based on Romanian stinge. Cf. also the earlier (now obsolete, attested 17th century) variant destinge, itself possibly inherited from the same Latin source.

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