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Detailed Translations for distinction from English to French

distinction:

distinction [the ~] nom

  1. the distinction (reputation; rank; standing; renown)
    la réputation; la notoriété; la considération; la renommée; le prestige
  2. the distinction (distinction of manner)
    la distinction; l'air distinguée; le grand air; la classe

Translation Matrix for distinction:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
air distinguée distinction; distinction of manner
classe distinction; distinction of manner category; class; classroom; course; curriculum; education; genre; grade; instruction; kind; lesson; object class; position; school year; social class; social group; social position; sort; style; subject room; teaching; tuition; type
considération distinction; rank; renown; reputation; standing adoration; appreciation; awe; consideration; considered opinion; considering; contemplation; deference; deliberation; esteem; estimation; ground; meditation; observance; pondering; prestige; reflection; reflexion; regard; respect; respectability; reverence; status; think it over; thought; veneration; worship
distinction distinction; distinction of manner badge; becomingness; decency; decoration; differentiate; distinguishing; gentility; honor; honour; insignia; knighthood; mark; medal; order; propriety; respectability; seemliness
grand air distinction; distinction of manner firmament; fresh air; heaven; open air; open-air; sky
notoriété distinction; rank; renown; reputation; standing fame; name; publicity; reputation; respectability
prestige distinction; rank; renown; reputation; standing fame; grandeur; grandiosity; haughtiness; impressiveness; majesty; name; prestige; pride; reputation; respectability; status
renommée distinction; rank; renown; reputation; standing brand awareness; celebrity; fame; glory; popularity
réputation distinction; rank; renown; reputation; standing fame; honor; honour; name; pride; reputation; reputations; respectability; sense of honour
- differentiation; eminence; note; preeminence
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- honor; honour; separation
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
classe -class

Related Words for "distinction":

  • distinctions

Synonyms for "distinction":


Related Definitions for "distinction":

  1. a distinguishing difference1
    • he learned the distinction between gold and lead1
  2. a distinguishing quality1
    • it has the distinction of being the cheapest restaurant in town1
  3. a discrimination between things as different and distinct1
    • it is necessary to make a distinction between love and infatuation1
  4. high status importance owing to marked superiority1

Wiktionary Translations for distinction:

distinction
noun
  1. that which distinguishes
distinction
noun
  1. Ce qui établit une différence
  2. marque d'estime
  3. grâce des formes qui se manifester dans les productions de la nature et de l’art.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
distinction distinction DistinktionUnterscheidung
distinction distinction Unterscheidung — die Tätigkeit, zwei oder mehr Objekte als verschieden (ungleich oder nicht identisch) zu erkennen oder zu definieren
distinction distinction distinctieonderscheiding

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