anerkennen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- acknowledge verb To accept or admit that something is true.
- reckon verb To think or suppose something, often used informally.
- recognize verb To identify someone or something as already known from a previous encounter.
- stipulate verb To state clearly as a required condition of an agreement or contract.
Senses
anerkennen is used for these senses in English:
- acknowledge (transitive) To own or recognize in a particular quality, character or relationship; to admit the claims or authority of; to give recognition to.
- reckon To count as in a number, rank, or series; to estimate by rank or quality; to place by estimation; to account; to esteem; to repute.
- recognize (transitive) To acknowledge the existence or legality of; to treat as valid or worthy of consideration.
- stipulate (US, transitive, formal, law) To acknowledge the truth of; not to challenge.
acknowledge — full definition
- verb To accept or admit that something is true.
- verb To recognize someone or something formally, or to respond confirming receipt of something.
reckon — full definition
- verb To think or suppose something, often used informally.
- verb To calculate or work out a number or amount.
- verb To reckon with someone or something: to take them seriously into account, especially as a difficulty to be dealt with.