reconnaître

/ʁə.kɔ.nɛtʁ/

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Translation

to recognise, to admit

Grammar

Verb type-re irregular (connaître family)

Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.

' .

I did not manage to recognise him in the street.

You must admit that you were wrong.

reconnu .

She recognised his voice straight away.

talent .

We must recognise his talent for music.

reconnais , .

I recognise this song, but not its title.

comprendre

to understand

connaître

to know (a person or place), to be familiar with

savoir

to know (facts, how to)

visage

face

voir

to see

Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.

This word is part of lesson 22.