Reconozco (en. I recognize)
/rekonoθko/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To identify someone or something that was previously known.
I recognize that person from school.
Reconozco a esa persona del colegio.
To accept a mistake or a fault.
I acknowledge that I made a mistake in my work.
Reconozco que cometí un error en mi trabajo.
To present recognition to something or someone.
I recognize your effort in this project.
Reconozco su esfuerzo en este proyecto.
Etymology
From the Latin 'recognoscere', meaning 'to know again'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
I recognize the work
I accept the effort made by someone.
reconozco el trabajo
I acknowledge that I was wrong
I admit that I made a mistake.
reconozco que me equivoqué
I do not recognize
I cannot identify or accept something.
no reconozco
Related Words
recognition
Action of recognizing something or someone.
reconocimiento
recognizable
That can be recognized.
reconocible
to recognize
Verb meaning to identify something or someone.
reconocer
Slang Meanings
To understand or accept something informally.
I already acknowledge that it is not my style.
Ya reconozco que no es mi estilo.
To admit that one was wrong in a situation.
I admit, I was wrong in that discussion.
Lo reconozco, estaba mal en esa discusión.