erkennen

Meaning

  1. (irregular,transitive,weak) to recognize, perceive
  2. (irregular,weak) to realize, detect, see, know, identify, discover, understand

Concepts

recognize

discern

recognise

perceive

realize

realise

see

know

distinguish

detect

view

spot

admit

feel

sense

acknowledge

notice

differentiate

discriminate

mark

recognize identify

contemplate

grasp

approve

understand

taste and know

identify

look at

consider

deem

look

pertain

regard

watch

witness

nail

identification

pinpoint

recognition

tell

apperceive

behold

feel out

hear

observe

Frequency

B1
Hyphenated as
er‧ken‧nen
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɛɐ̯ˈkɛnən/
Etymology

From Middle High German erkennen, from Old High German irkennen. Equivalent to er- + kennen.

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