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recognisable UK
ˈrɛkəɡˌnaɪzəbl̩
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ˈrɛkəɡˌnaɪzəbl̩
Respelling
REK‑uhg‑NAHY‑zuh‑buhl
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Definition of recognisable - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
familiarityUKable to be identified from previous encountersUK
  • The actor's voice was instantly recognisable.
detectable identifiable
2.
acknowledgmentUKcapable of being acknowledged as valid or importantUK
  • Her efforts were recognisable by the entire team.
accepted acknowledged valid
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Origin of recognisable

Latin, recognoscere (to know again) + -able (capable of)

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Examples of recognisable in a sentence

  • Her handwriting was barely recognisable.
  • The tune was recognisable from the first note.
  • The policy changes were recognisable as necessary by the board.
  • His contributions to the project were recognisable and appreciated.

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  1. French:reconnaissable, appréciable, ...
  2. German:erkennbar, anerkennbar, ...
  3. Italian:riconoscibile, valido, ...
  4. Spanish:reconocible, apreciable, ...
  5. Portuguese:reconhecível, reconhecido, ...
  6. Chinese:可识别的, 可承认的, ...
  7. Japanese:認識できる, 認められる, ...
  8. Arabic:قابِل لِلتَعَرُّف عَلَيْه, قابِل لِلاعتراف, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוּכָּר, ...
  10. Russian:узнаваемый, признанный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:впізнаваний, визнаний, ...
  12. Hindi:पहचाना, मान्य, ...

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