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recognise

recognise

Meaning of recognise

English

to officially accept someone's status, rights or achievements

Deutsch

als gültig oder verdient bestätigen, z. B. eine Leistung oder Rechte

recognize

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈrekəɡnaɪz/
American English — recognize
/ˈrekəɡnaɪz/

recognise with German translation

recognise usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The company recognizes his good work.

Die Firma erkennt seine gute Arbeit an.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

We recognize her achievement.

Wir erkennen ihre Leistung an.

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between recognise, acknowledge, and accept

🇬🇧English

accept a fact or merit

B1often

ENShe acknowledged the mistake and apologized.

🇬🇧English

accept as valid, e.g. a certificate

B1very often

ENShe accepted the explanation and moved on.

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recognise belongs to the topic "Culture and Traditions of Countries →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does recognise mean?

to officially accept someone's status, rights or achievements

How do you pronounce recognise?

recognise is pronounced [ˈrekəɡnaɪz].

How is recognise used in a sentence?

Die Firma erkennt seine gute Arbeit an. Translation: The company recognizes his good work.

Is recognise part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?

Yes, recognise (recognize) can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is recognise part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

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

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