English-Italian translations for distinguished

• distinto
  Dopo tutto, anche l'onorevole Cornillet si è distinto in passato in veste di relatore. Mr Cornillet was himself a distinguished previous rapporteur.
• autorevole
• egregio
  E a parte lei, egregio signor Presidente, lì davanti, tutte le altre persone che ci stanno osservando hanno il compito di rendere conto a noi di quello che fanno. Apart from you, distinguished President at the front, the people looking at us are supposed to be reporting to us.
  Dico a noi parlamentari che se il trilogo è fallito il lavoro svolto dal Parlamento è un lavoro egregio, nel pieno rispetto di quella che è la nostra rappresentanza popolare. My message to my fellow MEPs is that while the trialogue has failed, the work carried out by Parliament is distinguished work that fully meets our mandate to represent the people.
• emerito

Definition of distinguished

• celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigious
• Having a dignified appearance or demeanor
• Specified, noted

Examples

• The lecture was attended by many distinguished mathematicians.
• Her father was a distinguished gentleman, albeit a poor one.
• Let X be a topological space with a distinguished point p.

Related words

• distinguish
• indistinguishable
• distinguishable
• distinguishing
• undistinguished
• indistinguishability
• distinguishability
• distinguisher
• distinguished lay judge