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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesreconnaissance
Pronunciation / Transliteration: reconnaissance
"Il a fait un signe de reconnaissance."
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Acceptance of the truth or existence of something.
"There was no acknowledgment of his mistake."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from the verb acknowledge (formed from the earlier phrase on knowlach 'to confess') + -ment.
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reconnaissance
Transliteration: reconnaissance
"Il a fait un signe de reconnaissance."
Anerkennung
Transliteration: Anerkennung
"Sie ringen um Anerkennung."
riconoscimento
Transliteration: riconoscimento
"Ha ricevuto un riconoscimento ufficiale."
reconocimiento
Transliteration: reconocimiento
"El reconocimiento de su labor fue unánime."
reconhecimento
Transliteration: reconhecimento
"Ele exigiu o reconhecimento da dívida."
स्वीकृति
Transliteration: svikriti
"यह उसकी गलती की स्वीकृति है।"
承认
Transliteration: chéngrèn
"他对自己的错误做出了承认。"
인정
Transliteration: injeong
"그는 자신의 실수를 인정했다."
承認
Transliteration: shōnin
"彼女の功績が承認された。"
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