How do you pronounce discern?

discern is pronounced as /dɪˈsɜːrn/.

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discern

👀discern (disern)

verb

/dɪˈsɜːrn/

discernir (discernir)

discard discernible

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Signification

to recognize or understand something with difficulty

To perceive or recognize something; to distinguish with difficulty by sight or with the other senses.

Traduction de la signification

reconnaître ou comprendre quelque chose avec difficulté

reconnaitre ou comprendre quelque chose avec difficulte

Phrases d'exemple

It was hard to discern the figure in the dark.

Il était difficile de discerner la silhouette dans l'obscurité.

Il etait difficile de discerner la silhouette dans l'obscurité.

He could barely discern the distant figure in the fog.

Il a à peine pu distinguer la silhouette lointaine dans le brouillard.

Expressions d'exemple

discern the truth

discerner la vérité

Synonymes

detect, perceive, distinguish, identify, notice, differentiate

Entrée 1

detect, perceive, distinguish, identify, notice

Entrée 2

perceive, differentiate, detect

Antonymes

ignore, overlook, miss, neglect

Entrée 1

ignore, overlook, miss

Entrée 2

overlook, ignore, neglect

Collocations

discern details, discern truth, discern difference, discern pattern

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