How is the word distinction translated from French to English

Une récompense ou un éloge pour une réussite.

An award or praise for achievement.

noun
English translation
Accolade

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  • Le chef a reçu une grande distinction l'année dernière. The chef received a major accolade last year.

  • Chaque jeune architecte rêve de cette distinction. Every young architect dreams of that accolade.

  • Quelle distinction compte le plus pour toi ? Which accolade means the most to you?

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How is “distinction” translated from French?
“distinction” translates into English as “Accolade”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “distinction” mean?
Meaning of “distinction”: Une récompense ou un éloge pour une réussite. In English — “Accolade”.
What part of speech is “distinction”?
“distinction” is a noun.
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