distinguer

/distɛ̃ɡe/
1.
verbInf1st

make out; discern; distinguish (tell apart)

Je ne distingue pas bien les détails sur cette photo.

I can't make out the details in this photo.

Synonyms:apercevoir, discerner, différencier, reconnaître
2.
verb (pronominal)Inf1st

distinguish oneself; stand out; excel

Il s'est distingué par son sang-froid pendant la crise.

He distinguished himself by his composure during the crisis.

Synonyms:se démarquer, exceller, ressortir
distinguer - French Definition & Examples