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to acknowledge
01
erkennen, toegeven
to openly accept something as true or real
Transitive: to acknowledge a fact or situation
Voorbeelden
Despite the overwhelming evidence, she would n't acknowledge her mistake.
Ondanks het overweldigende bewijs wilde ze haar fout niet erkennen.
02
erkennen, ontvangst bevestigen
to confirm or report the receipt of something, often by providing a response or notification
Transitive: to acknowledge receipt of something
Voorbeelden
Upon receiving the letter, she promptly acknowledged its receipt with a brief note of thanks.
Na ontvangst van de brief bevestigde ze prompt de ontvangst met een kort bedankbriefje.
03
erkennen, bedanken
to notice and show recognition to someone
Transitive: to acknowledge a person or their action
Voorbeelden
She nodded her head to acknowledge the stranger's friendly smile as she passed by.
Ze knikte om de vriendelijke glimlach van de vreemdeling te erkennen terwijl ze langs liep.
04
erkennen, dankbaarheid tonen
to publicly show thankfulness and gratitude for someone
Transitive: to acknowledge sth
Voorbeelden
The author acknowledged the support of their family and friends in the dedication of their latest book.
De auteur erkende de steun van hun familie en vrienden in de opdracht van hun nieuwste boek.
05
erkennen, toegeven
to recognize or admit the importance, significance, or quality of something
Transitive: to acknowledge a quality or characteristic
Voorbeelden
The architect acknowledged the innovative design of the new building, praising its unique and sustainable features.
De architect erkende het innovatieve ontwerp van het nieuwe gebouw en prees de unieke en duurzame kenmerken ervan.
06
erkennen, toegeven
to formally recognize or accept someone as having a particular status, role, or relationship
Complex Transitive: to acknowledge sb as a role or status
Voorbeelden
The citizens acknowledged the mayor as their representative, electing her to lead the city.
De burgers erkenden de burgemeester als hun vertegenwoordiger en kozen haar om de stad te leiden.
Lexicale Boom
acknowledgeable
acknowledgment
acknowledge
