Recognizes Meaning in English

word · lemma: recognize

US

/ˈɹɛkəɡˌnaɪzəz/, /ˈɹɛkəɡˌnaɪzɪz/

RE-kuhg-ny-zuhz

UK

/ˈrɛkəɡˌnaɪzəz/, /ˈrɛkəɡˌnaɪzɪz/

RE-kuhg-ny-zuhz

التعريف

To know or identify someone or something because you have seen, heard, or experienced them before; also, to officially accept or acknowledge something.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Common in both formal and informal contexts. Used for people, objects, voices, or achievements. Often confused with 'realize' (to become aware). Phrases: 'recognizes his talent', 'recognizes the problem'. Can have a legal/official meaning ('recognizes a government').

• Spanish: reconoce
• Portuguese (BR): reconhece
• Portuguese (PT): reconhece
• Chinese (Simplified): 认出 - 识别 - 承认
• Chinese (Traditional): 認出 - 識別 - 承認
• Hindi: पहचानता है
• Arabic: يتعرّف على - يعترف بـ
• Bengali: চেনে - স্বীকার করে
• Russian: признаёт - узнаёт
• Japanese: 認識する - 認める
• Vietnamese: nhận ra - công nhận
• Korean: 알아본다 - 인정한다
• Turkish: tanır - kabul eder
• Urdu: پہچانتا ہے - تسلیم کرتا ہے
• Indonesian: mengenali - mengakui

جمل نموذجية

She recognizes her teacher in the park.

basic

The computer recognizes your password.

basic

He recognizes the song from the radio.

basic

She never recognizes me after I get a haircut.

natural

The company finally recognizes all the hard work the team did.

natural

My phone recognizes my face to unlock.

natural