acknowledge

əkˈnɒlɪʤ
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Translation of acknowledge into German

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Verb

tr.
1.

acceptance

accept or admit the existence or truth of
  • She acknowledged the need for reform..Sie erkannte die Notwendigkeit der Reform an
2.

respect

show recognition or awareness of someone
  • He acknowledged her with a nod.Mit einem Nicken zeigte er ihr Anerkennung.
3.

gratitude

express thanks or appreciation for something
danken sich bedanken würdigen
  • He acknowledged their support during the event.Er bedankte sich während der Veranstaltung für ihre Unterstützung.
4.

social

recognize someone's authority or status
  • The team acknowledged him as their leader.Das Team erkannte ihn als ihren Anführer an.
5.

communication

confirm receipt of a message or letter
bestätigen zur Kenntnis nehmen
  • Please acknowledge the email upon receipt.Bitte bestätigen Sie den Erhalt der E-Mail.
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Expressions with acknowledge: examples in English and translations in German

jemandes Anwesenheit anerkennen
jemandes Anwesenheit wahrnehmen
She nodded to acknowledge his presence in the room.
Empfang bestätigen
Erhalt bestätigen
Please acknowledge receipt of the package by signing here.
zugestehen
anerkennen
We must acknowledge the devil's due in his achievements.
das kleine Vergehen gestehen
das kleine Vergehen zugeben
She acknowledged the corn about the broken vase.

Synonyms and analogies of acknowledge in English

Examples of acknowledge in a sentence

  • They acknowledged the importance of the discovery.
  • The mayor acknowledged the volunteers publicly.
  • She smiled to acknowledge his help.
  • She acknowledged the gift with a warm smile.
  • They acknowledged his efforts in the project.
  • She acknowledged the judge's decision without protest.

Translations of "acknowledge" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
anerkennenv.

Faced with criticism, he had to bend over and acknowledge his mistakes.

Angesichts der Kritik musste er nachgeben und seine Fehler anerkennen.

bestätigenv.

Please acknowledge receipt of the documents as soon as possible.

Bitte bestätigen Sie den Eingang der Unterlagen so bald wie möglich.

erkennenv.

We readily share our knowledge and acknowledge the competencies of others.

Wir teilen unser Wissen gerne und erkennen die Kompetenzen anderer an.

würdigenv.

Teachers often acknowledge students for their fine work in various subjects.

Lehrer würdigen oft Schüler für ihre großartigen Arbeiten in verschiedenen Fächern.

zugebenv.

One must acknowledge that there has never been such a time.

Man muss zugeben, dass es nie eine solche Zeit gab.

bekennenv.

Though we acknowledge the tradition we are not stuck in it.

Wir bekennen uns zur Tradition, verharren jedoch nicht darin.

akzeptierenv.

He refuses to accept or acknowledge my love for him.

Er weigert sich, meine Liebe für ihn anzunehmen oder zu akzeptieren.

eingestehenv.

It would be very unfair if I did not acknowledge that.

Es wäre sehr unfair, wenn ich das nicht eingestehen würde.

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Other translations for acknowledge:

  • erwidernv.

acknowledge: Examples and translations in context

To pity someone means to acknowledge their suffering without judgment.

Jemanden zu bemitleiden bedeutet, sein Leid ohne Urteil anzuerkennen.

It's important to acknowledge your feels rather than hiding them away.

Es ist wichtig, seine Emotionen anzuerkennen, anstatt sie zu verstecken.

We should give her her due and acknowledge her role in the negotiation.

Wir sollten ihr Anerkennung zollen und ihre Rolle bei der Verhandlung anerkennen.

They prefer to sing their own praises rather than acknowledge the team effort.

Sie singen lieber ihre eigenen Lobeshymnen, statt die Teamleistung anzuerkennen.

Each party must enter into an agreement to acknowledge their obligations and rights.

Jede Partei muss einen Vertrag eingehen, um ihre Pflichten und Rechte anzuerkennen.

During midyear, we pause to acknowledge milestones achieved so far.

In der Jahresmitte halten wir inne, um erreichte Meilensteine anzuerkennen.

It is important to acknowledge the rightful concerns of the citizens.

Es ist wichtig, die berechtigten Anliegen der Bürger anzuerkennen.

Every individual must acknowledge their dark side to achieve true self-awareness.

Jeder Mensch muss seine dunklen Seiten anerkennen, um wahre Selbsterkenntnis zu erlangen.

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