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discern

/dɪˈsɝn/ verbo C1

En español: discernir, discerner, vislumbrar

  1. To detect with the senses, especially with the eyes. (transitive)
  2. To perceive, recognize, or comprehend with the mind; to descry. (transitive)
  3. To distinguish something as being different from something else; to differentiate or discriminate. (transitive) · He was too young to discern right from wrong.
  4. To perceive differences. (intransitive)

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De la biblioteca

Darcy had been, was much relieved by discerning such different feelings.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 292 · B2
Anne washed the dishes deftly enough, as Marilla, who kept a sharp eye on the process, discerned.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 43 · C1
So far, the ordinary observer; an extraordinary observer might have seen that the chin was very pointed and pronounced; that the big eyes were full of spirit and vivacity; that the mouth was sweet-lipped and expressive; that the forehead was broad and full; in short, our discerning extraordinary observer might have concluded that no commonplace soul inhabited the body of this stray woman-child of whom shy Matthew Cuthbert was so ludicrously afraid.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 14 · C1
Upon the eighth day he discerned a small vessel under full sail approaching Monte Cristo.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 271 · C1

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