"fare la differenza" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Italian]

Forms: fàre la differenza [canonical], fàccio la differenza [first-person, present, singular], féci la differenza [first-person, historic, past, singular], fàtto la differenza [participle, past], facévo la differenza [first-person, imperfect, singular], fài la differenza [imperative, second-person, singular], fà' la differenza [imperative, second-person, singular], avére [auxiliary]
Etymology: Literally, “to make the difference”. Compare French faire la différence. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to make the difference}} “to make the difference”, {{lit|to make the difference}} Literally, “to make the difference”, {{cog|fr|faire la différence}} French faire la différence Head templates: {{it-verb|a/@}} fàre la differenza (first-person singular present fàccio la differenza, first-person singular past historic féci la differenza, past participle fàtto la differenza, first-person singular imperfect facévo la differenza, second-person singular imperative fài la differenza or fà' la differenza, auxiliary avére)
  1. to tell the difference [with tra ‘between’]
    Sense id: en-fare_la_differenza-it-verb-PcIh-zaL Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian links with redundant wikilinks, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of Italian links with redundant wikilinks: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 62 38
  2. to make a difference; to make the difference
    Sense id: en-fare_la_differenza-it-verb-w8~5jVju
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