reconocer

A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. to recognize
Pudo reconocer al ladrón en cuanto lo vio.She was able to recognize the thief as soon as she saw him.
b. to recognise
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
¿Me reconoces en esta foto?Can you recognise me in this photo?
a. to admit
Mi padre reconoció que se había equivocado.My father admitted that he was wrong.
a. to recognize
En algunos países no se reconocen los derechos humanos.In some countries, human rights are not recognized.
b. to recognise
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Algunos países reconocen a Palestina como un estado.Some countries recognise Palestine as a state.
c. to acknowledge
El padre no quiso reconocerla como su hija.The father didn't want to acknowledge her as his daugther.
a. to examine
El médico reconoció al paciente.The doctor examined the patient.
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