discern /di'zә:n/

Meaning

English definition

• (v.) detect with the senses

Chinese translation

• v. 辨别, 看清楚, 了解

Word details

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

/di'zә:n/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 3.23 · Super Super Rare

Word forms

discerned, discerns, discerning

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Related words

discerning · discussion · discuss · discovery · discover · discount · discrimination · discipline

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