How is the word distinção translated from Portuguese to English

English translation
Accolade
noun

Um prémio ou elogio por uma conquista.

An award or praise for achievement.

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  • O chefe recebeu uma grande distinção no ano passado. — The chef received a major accolade last year.

  • Todo jovem arquiteto sonha com essa distinção. — Every young architect dreams of that accolade.

  • Qual distinção significa mais para si? — Which accolade means the most to you?

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