distaccarsi
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Italian
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[edit]distaccàrsi (first-person singular present mi distàcco, first-person singular past historic mi distaccài, past participle distaccàto)
- reflexive of distaccare
- to take off (of an aircraft or its passengers)
- (also figurative) (with da) to detach or separate (from)
- (with da + a) to distinguish oneself or stand out (from) (by/because of)
- mi sono distaccato dai concorrenti per astuzia
- I distinguished myself from the competitors due to my astuteness
- (sports) (with da + di) to outrun, outstrip, or outpace (by) (from)
- il scacchista si è distaccato di due punti dalla seconda in gradutoria
- the chess player outstripped the second place in the rankings by two points