Padron ng paggamit:
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
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.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'recognise' with 'realise'. 'Recognise' means to identify from memory; 'realise' means to become aware of something.
Kahulugan
Identify from previous knowledge
Mga kolokasyon
recognise a face
|recognise a voice
|recognise someone instantly
|easily recognise
Mga kasingkahulugan
identify (More formal and can be used in technical contexts, but similar in meaning when confirming who or what something is.)
Mga kasalungat
misidentify (Means to identify incorrectly; the opposite of recognising accurately.)
Mga tema
daily life
|communication
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
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.
Padron ng paggamit:
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
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.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse this sense with personal identification; here it refers to formal acceptance, not visual recognition.
Kahulugan
Acknowledge as valid or true
Mga kolokasyon
recognise a government
|recognise a qualification
|recognise rights
Mga kasingkahulugan
acknowledge (Very close in meaning; often interchangeable in formal contexts, but 'acknowledge' can also mean simply admitting something without formal acceptance.)
Mga kasalungat
reject (Means to refuse to accept something as true or valid.)
Depinisyon
To say or show that something is true or accepted.
To officially accept, approve, or acknowledge something as valid, legal, or true.
Padron ng paggamit:
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I recognise that I was wrong.
Elismerem, hogy tévedtem.
She recognises the danger.
Felismeri a veszélyt.
We recognise the need for help.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes use 'realise' instead of 'recognise' here; 'realise' focuses on becoming aware, while 'recognise' focuses on admitting truth.
Kahulugan
Admit something is true
Mga kolokasyon
recognise a problem
|recognise the need for change
Mga kasingkahulugan
accept (Slightly broader; can mean agreeing to take something, not just admitting truth.)
Mga kasalungat
deny (Means to refuse to accept that something is true.)
Mga tema
communication
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To agree that something is true or important.
To accept or admit that something exists, is true, or is important.
Padron ng paggamit:
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
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.
Kahulugan
Show appreciation for achievement
Mga kolokasyon
recognise hard work
|recognise achievement
Mga kasingkahulugan
honour ('Honour' is more formal and ceremonial; 'recognise' can be used in everyday contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
overlook (Means to fail to notice or acknowledge someone's efforts.)
Mga tema
work
|social
|relationships
Depinisyon
To thank or praise someone for what they did.
To show respect or gratitude for someone's achievements, efforts, or contributions.