recognise
gb/ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪz/ us/ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪz/
A2
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 1100
felismer, ráismer, elismer, belát
ਕਿਰਿਆ
A2
1
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to recognise [someone/something]
I recognised her from the party last year.
Felismertem őt a tavalyi partiról.
He recognised the song as soon as it started playing.
Amint megszólalt, felismerte a dalt.
Do you recognise this handwriting?
She didn’t recognise him without his glasses.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
I recognise my teacher in the photo.
Felismerem a tanáromat a fényképen.
Do you recognise this man?
Felismered ezt a férfit?
She recognises the music on the radio.
He does not recognise the place.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'recognise' with 'realise'. 'Recognise' means to identify from memory; 'realise' means to become aware of something.
ਅਰਥ
Identify from previous knowledge
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
recognise a face
|recognise a voice
|recognise someone instantly
|easily recognise
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
identify (More formal and can be used in technical contexts, but similar in meaning when confirming who or what something is.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
misidentify (Means to identify incorrectly; the opposite of recognising accurately.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life
|communication
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To know a person or thing because you saw or heard them before.
To know who or what someone or something is because you have seen, heard, or experienced them before.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B2
2
elismer
B2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to recognise [something] as [something]
The country refused to recognise the new regime.
Az ország nem volt hajlandó elismerni az új rezsimet.
Her qualifications are recognised worldwide.
A képesítéseit világszerte elismerik.
We must recognise the importance of early education.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The school recognises his diploma.
Az iskola elismeri a diplomáját.
Many countries recognise the new law.
Sok ország elismeri az új törvényt.
I recognise that this is a problem.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse this sense with personal identification; here it refers to formal acceptance, not visual recognition.
ਅਰਥ
Acknowledge as valid or true
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
recognise a government
|recognise a qualification
|recognise rights
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
acknowledge (Very close in meaning; often interchangeable in formal contexts, but 'acknowledge' can also mean simply admitting something without formal acceptance.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
reject (Means to refuse to accept something as true or valid.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
law
|politics
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To say or show that something is true or accepted.
To officially accept, approve, or acknowledge something as valid, legal, or true.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B1
3
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to recognise that [clause]
We must recognise that mistakes were made.
El kell ismernünk, hogy hibák történtek.
He recognised his own limitations.
Elismerte a saját korlátait.
They recognised the need for urgent action.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
I recognise that I was wrong.
Elismerem, hogy tévedtem.
She recognises the danger.
Felismeri a veszélyt.
We recognise the need for help.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes use 'realise' instead of 'recognise' here; 'realise' focuses on becoming aware, while 'recognise' focuses on admitting truth.
ਅਰਥ
Admit something is true
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
recognise a problem
|recognise the need for change
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
accept (Slightly broader; can mean agreeing to take something, not just admitting truth.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
deny (Means to refuse to accept that something is true.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
communication
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To agree that something is true or important.
To accept or admit that something exists, is true, or is important.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B1
4
elismer
B1
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to recognise [someone's] [work/effort/contribution]
The company recognised her years of service with an award.
A cég díjjal ismerte el a sokéves munkáját.
We should recognise his contribution to the project.
El kellene ismernünk a projekthez való hozzájárulását.
Teachers were recognised for their dedication.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The boss recognised her good work.
A főnök elismerte a jó munkáját.
They recognised his help in the meeting.
A megbeszélésen elismerték a segítségét.
We recognised her big effort.
ਅਰਥ
Show appreciation for achievement
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
recognise hard work
|recognise achievement
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
honour ('Honour' is more formal and ceremonial; 'recognise' can be used in everyday contexts.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
overlook (Means to fail to notice or acknowledge someone's efforts.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
work
|social
|relationships
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To thank or praise someone for what they did.
To show respect or gratitude for someone's achievements, efforts, or contributions.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
recognise
IPA
GB/ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪz/
US/ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪz/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
re - cog - nise (3 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (re)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Verb
- Base: recognise
- 3rd Person Singular: recognises
- Present Participle: recognising
- Past: recognised
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
recognises
verb
recognising
verb
recognised
verb
Core family
recognition
noun B1
recognisable
adjective B2
Related words
recognize
verb A2
Negative and opposite forms
unrecognisable
adjective
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
be recognised for
1/bˈi ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪzd fɚ/
fixed phrase
Receive acknowledgement for reason
To get thanks or praise for something you did well.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- She was recognised for her outstanding research.
- They were recognised for their bravery.
recognise as
1/ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪz ˈæz/
fixed phrase
Accept in a specific role/category
To say someone or something is in a certain role or group.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- He was recognised as the best player of the season.
- The qualification is recognised as equivalent to a degree.
recognise the fact that
1/ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪz ðə fˈækt ðˈæt/
fixed phrase
Admit a fact is true
To say that a certain thing is true.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- We must recognise the fact that resources are limited.
- She recognises the fact that change takes time.