distinguido

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. distinguished
El premio será entregado por el distinguido rector de nuestra universidad.The prize will be awarded by the distinguished president of our university.
b. outstanding
Este candidato se graduó como estudiante distinguido en mi universidad. Creo que deberíamos llamarlo para una entrevista.This candidate graduated as an outstanding student from my university. I think we should call him for an interview.
a. distinguished
Nos alojamos en una distinguida casa señorial durante nuestra estancia en Madrid.We stayed in a distinguished manor house while in Madrid.
b. refined
Los distinguidos modales de Luke dieron a entender su origen elevado.Luke's refined manners hinted at his highborn origins.
c. elegant
Un distinguido caballero me invitó a bailar un vals.An elegant gentleman invited me to dance a waltz.
a. dear
Marta, escribe: "Distinguida viuda de Artero".Marta, please write: "Dear widow of Artero."
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