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    Reconnut (en. Recognized)

    ʁə.kɔ.ny

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To identify or acknowledge the existence or truth of something.
    He recognized his mistake after discussing it.
    Il reconnut son erreur après en avoir discuté.
    To accept someone as having a certain status or quality.
    She recognized her talent in art.
    Elle reconnut son talent en art.
    To pay tribute to someone for their contributions.
    He was recognized for his efforts in the community.
    Il a été reconnu pour ses efforts dans la communauté.

    Etymology

    Comes from Old French 'reconnaistre', with the prefix 're-' and 'connaître'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    recognize merits
    Acknowledge and value someone's qualities or contributions.
    reconnaître les mérites
    have oneself recognized
    To be admitted or accepted by a group or community.
    se faire reconnaître

    Related Words

    recognition
    The action of recognizing, often in gratitude.
    reconnaissance
    recognizable
    That can be identified or distinguished.
    reconnaissable

    Slang Meanings

    To be recognized in one's community.
    He is finally recognized for his hard work.
    Il est enfin reconnu pour son travail acharné.
    To have a certain reputation.
    She is recognized for her unique style.
    Elle est reconnue pour son style unique.