How to Pronounce "recognised"
word
/ˈɹɛkəɡˌnaɪzd/
RE-kuhg-nyzd
/ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪzd/
RE-kuhg-nyzd
Definition
To be identified as someone or something known before, or to be accepted or approved for your status or achievements. Can describe both people and things.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɹɛkəɡˌnaɪzd/
British English
/ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪzd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RE-kuhg-nyzd
UK
RE-kuhg-nyzd
Listen in Context
She was recognised by her old teacher in the supermarket.
This diploma is recognised by all major universities.
His efforts were finally recognised by the community.
I barely recognised him—he looks so different now!