distinguir.
to distinguish, discern
Meaning & usage
to distinguish, discern
to differentiate, set apart
to make out, manage to see, hear etc.
No distingo el número de la casa
to stand out, be distinguishable or differentiable, to distinguish oneself
Se distinguen por su acento
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *stengʷ- Proto-Indo-European *sténgʷeti Proto-Italic *stengʷō Latin stinguō Latin distinguerebor. Spanish distinguir Borrowed from Latin distinguere.
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