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reconocer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • acknowledge verb To accept or admit that something is true.
  • admit verb To allow someone or something to enter.
  • avow verb To declare openly and boldly, as something believed to be right; to own, acknowledge or confess frankly.
  • own adj Belonging to a particular person; used to stress possession.
  • recognize verb To identify someone or something as already known from a previous encounter.
  • survey noun A set of questions used to gather information or opinions from a group of people.

Senses

reconocer is used for these senses in English:

  • acknowledge (transitive) To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in.
  • acknowledge (transitive) To own or recognize in a particular quality, character or relationship; to admit the claims or authority of; to give recognition to.
  • admit (transitive, or, intransitive) To concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible to deny (+ to).
  • avow (transitive) To declare openly and boldly, as something believed to be right; to own, acknowledge or confess frankly.
  • own (transitive) To take responsibility for.
  • recognize (transitive) To match (something or someone which one currently perceives) to a memory of some previous encounter with the same person or thing.
  • recognize (transitive) To acknowledge the existence or legality of; to treat as valid or worthy of consideration.
  • recognize (transitive, or with clause) To acknowledge or consider (as being a certain thing or having a certain quality or property).

acknowledge — full definition

  1. verb To accept or admit that something is true.
  2. verb To recognize someone or something formally, or to respond confirming receipt of something.

admit — full definition

  1. verb To allow someone or something to enter.
  2. verb To acknowledge, often reluctantly, that something is true.

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