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to recognize
01
herkennen, identificeren
to know who a person or what an object is, because we have heard, seen, etc. them before
Transitive: to recognize sb/sth
Voorbeelden
The dog recognized its owner ’s scent from a distance.
De hond herkende de geur van zijn eigenaar van een afstand.
02
erkennen, accepteren
to acknowledge or accept someone or something as having a certain status or position
Transitive: to recognize sb as sth
Voorbeelden
The school recognized him as a top performer after his academic achievements.
De school erkende hem als een top presteerder na zijn academische prestaties.
03
herkennen, erkennen
to completely understand, acknowledge, or become aware of the existence, validity, or importance of something
Transitive: to recognize sth
Voorbeelden
It is important to recognize the signs of burnout and take action to address them.
Het is belangrijk om de tekenen van burn-out te herkennen en actie te ondernemen om ze aan te pakken.
04
herkennen, identificeren
to identify someone or something based on a distinguishing feature, like appearance or voice
Transitive: to recognize sb/sth
Voorbeelden
She recognized the scent of her grandmother's perfume as soon as she walked in.
Ze herkende de geur van het parfum van haar grootmoeder zodra ze binnenkwam.
05
erkennen, eren
to officially express gratitude or appreciation of someone's deeds or achievements
Transitive: to recognize a person or their actions
Voorbeelden
The organization recognized the volunteers for their hard work during the event.
De organisatie erkende de vrijwilligers voor hun harde werk tijdens het evenement.
06
herkennen, identificeren
to identify or greet someone you know, especially when you meet them unexpectedly
Transitive: to recognize sb
Voorbeelden
She recognized the teacher at the market with a polite nod.
Ze herkende de leraar op de markt met een beleefde knik.
07
registreren, erkennen
to officially record a transaction as happening in a specific time frame
Transitive: to recognize a transaction
Voorbeelden
They recognized the transaction in their records as of the date of the deal.
Ze erkenden de transactie in hun administratie op de datum van de overeenkomst.
08
herkennen, identificeren
to detect or respond to a specific substance, such as an antigen
Transitive: to recognize an antigen or substance
Voorbeelden
Certain receptors on the cell are able to recognize foreign substances.
Bepaalde receptoren op de cel zijn in staat om vreemde stoffen te herkennen.
Lexicale Boom
derecognize
recognized
recognize
