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grande distinction

French, noun/ɡʁɑ̃d dis.tɛ̃k.sjɔ̃/

grande distinction is a French feminine noun meaning “high honours” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does grande distinction mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininehigh honours

    avec grande distinction

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of grande distinction

  • grandes distinctions plural
  • grande dis' alternative clipping

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce grande distinction?

  • /ɡʁɑ̃d dis.tɛ̃k.sjɔ̃/

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.