distinctadjective/dɨʃˈtĩtu/highdis·tin·toPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionRecognizably different; separate.They belong to two distinct cultural groups.The plan has three distinct phases.syndifferentseparatediscreteantidenticalsamesimilarCommon collocationsdistinct groupsdistinct featuresdistinct personalitydistinct advantageEtymologyDo latim 'distinctus', particípio passado de 'distinguere' (separar, distinguir).Related wordsdistinguirdistinçãodistintivodistintamente