1 to see, hear etc (a person, thing etc) and know who or what that person, thing etc is, because one has seen or heard him, it etc before: “I recognized his voice/handwriting”
herkennen

2 to admit, acknowledge: “Everyone recognized his skill.”
erkennen

3 to be willing to have political relations with: “Many countries were unwilling to recognize the new republic.”
erkennen

4 to accept as valid, well-qualified etc: “I don't recognize the authority of this court.”
erkennen

'recog'nizable (Bijvoeglijk naamwoord)

(negativeunrecognizable).
herkenbaar

'recog'nizably (Bijwoord)

herkenbaar

'recog'nition (Zelfstandig naamwoord)

the act or state of recognizing or being recognized: “They gave the boy a medal in recognition of his courage”
herkenning, erkenning
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Vraag professionele hulp bij het schrijven van zakelijke, academische of persoonlijke teksten in het Engels door native speakers.

to recognize	herkennen (ww.) ; onderkennen (ww.)
recognize (Amerikaans)	erkennen
recognize	agnosceren ; als waarheid aannemen ; honoreren

Bron: Wakefield genealogy pages




EN: authorize
EN: certificate
EN: certify
EN: endorse
EN: make out
EN: sanction
EN: see
EN: spot

Let op de verschillende spellingsvarianten in UK- en US-Engels: UK-spelling: recognise US-spelling: recognize