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erkennen

recognise

Meaning of erkennen

Deutsch

Merken, dass man jemanden oder etwas schon kennt.

English

to know who someone is because you have seen them before

recognize

Pronunciation

German
[ɛɐ̯ˈkɛnən]
German (Germany)

erkennen with English translation

erkennen usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Er erkennt mich am Telefon nie.

He never recognizes me on the phone.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Erkennst du dieses Lied?

Do you recognize this song?

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erkennen belongs to the topic "Friends and Acquaintances →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does erkennen mean?

to know who someone is because you have seen them before

How do you pronounce erkennen?

erkennen is pronounced [ɛɐ̯ˈkɛnən].

How is erkennen used in a sentence?

He never recognizes me on the phone. Translation: Er erkennt mich am Telefon nie.

Is erkennen part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?

Yes, erkennen (recognize) can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is erkennen part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, erkennen (recognize) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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