discern

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/dɪˈsɜːrn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/dɪˈsɝn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(di sûrn′, -zûrn′)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

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discern [sth]⇒ vtr (tell the difference between)discernir⇒ vtr
  distinguir⇒ vtr
  diferenciar⇒ vtr
 Because of the dim light, it was impossible to discern whether it was a man or a woman.
 Debido a la tenue luz, era imposible discernir si era un hombre o una mujer.
discern [sth] vtr (see, perceive)percibir⇒ vtr
  distinguir⇒ vtr
 Greta could discern a shape in the fog.
 Greta podía percibir una figura en la niebla.
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'discern' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
descry - indiscernible - perceive - taste
Spanish:
percibir - atisbar - discernir - vislumbrar - adivinar - distinguir - ver la posibilidad de


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