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distinguido, -a
adjective
1. distinguished (notable)
2. refined (elegante)

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distinguido [dis-tin-gee’-do, dah]
article & past participle
1. Past participle of DISTINGUIR.
2. Distinguished, conspicuous.
noun
3. Distinguido, refined (modales). (m)
  • Distinguid -> or soldado distinguido, a nobleman serving as a private, who was allowed to wear a sword, and was exempted from menial labor
Gentlemanly (caballero).

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distinguido
adjetivo
1 (destacado) [+figura] distinguished; [+artista, escritor] celebrated; [+alumno] outstanding
contamos con la distinguida presencia del premio Nobel de la Paz we are honoured to have with us the Nobel Peace Prize winner
un artista distinguido en todo el país una estudiante distinguida y brillante
2 (refinado) [+modales, ropa] elegant; refined; [+caballero, señora] distinguished
una distinguida forma de andar an elegant o refined way of walking
llevaba un abrigo muy distinguido un distinguido caballero que se ha leido
quisiera pedir a nuestro distinguido público ... I would like to ask our distinguished audience ...; distinguido público, les vamos a presentar ... ladies and gentlemen, allow me to present ...
n sobrecogedora historia la ha conocido el distinguido público Distinguido público: Don Antonio Mairena ha muerto
3 (en cartas)
"Distinguida Sra. Martínez" "Dear Mrs Martinez"; "Distinguido Señor" (Latinoamérica) "Dear Sir"

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