insigne
/inˈsiɣne/
adjective
C1
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- insignes
Meaning
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distinguished
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Es un insigne poeta.
He's a distinguished poet.
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Similar words
distinguido and insigne are close synonyms for "distinguished"; insigne is more literary or formal, "illustrious."
Practice
1 What does insigne mean?
distinguished
2 Fill the gap: Es un ___ poeta.
Full sentence: Es un insigne poeta. (He's a distinguished poet.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches insigne?
insigne: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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