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unterscheiden

distinguish

Meaning of unterscheiden

to recognize or show how two things are different

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German/ˌʊntɐˈʃaɪ̯dən/
Russian transcription[rəzlʲɪˈt͡ɕatʲ]
distinguish
unterscheiden - distinguish
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unterscheiden with Russian translation

unterscheiden usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Я легко могу различить эти две картинки.

Ich kann die beiden Bilder leicht unterscheiden.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Она умеет отличать хорошие идеи от плохих.

Sie kann gute Ideen von schlechten unterscheiden.

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unterscheiden belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

unterscheidenразличать
kochenготовить
sich ändernменять
bindenзавязывать
folgenследовать
entfernenубирать
sich anfühlenощущаться

unterscheiden synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between unterscheiden / differenzieren / auseinanderhalten / erkennen / bemerken / kennzeichnen

D
🇩🇪German
differenzieren

To distinguish by characteristics; often used in a more general or abstract sense.

B2Often
A
🇩🇪German
auseinanderhalten

To tell things or people apart, especially when they look similar.

B2Often
E
🇩🇪German
erkennen

To recognize or identify something; the focus is on noticing and identifying it.

B2Very Often
B
🇩🇪German
bemerken

To notice or observe; more about perception or awareness than about distinguishing.

B2Very Often
K
🇩🇪German
kennzeichnen

To characterize or mark; not just to distinguish, but to make something identifiable through features.

B2Often

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How to pronounce unterscheiden and what this word means

unterscheiden means distinguish. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce unterscheiden

/ˌʊntɐˈʃaɪ̯dən/

unterscheiden translation

distinguish

unterscheiden examples

Я легко могу различить эти две картинки.

unterscheiden transcription

/ˌʊntɐˈʃaɪ̯dən/

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unterscheiden meaning: what does it mean?

erkennen oder zeigen, wie sich zwei Dinge unterscheiden

unterscheiden pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

unterscheiden is pronounced as /ˌʊntɐˈʃaɪ̯dən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

unterscheiden definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Я легко могу различить эти две картинки. Translation: Ich kann die beiden Bilder leicht unterscheiden.

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