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erkennen

erkennen

German

Etymology

er- + kennen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛɐ̯ˈkɛnən/
  • Hyphenation: er‧ken‧nen

Verb

erkennen (third-person singular simple present erkennt, past tense erkannte, past participle erkannt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to recognize
  2. to realize

Conjugation

Derived terms


Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German irkennen; equivalent to er- + kennen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɐˈkænən/

Verb

erkennen (third-person singular present erkennt, past participle erkannt, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (transitive) to recognise

Conjugation

Regular
infinitive erkennen
participle erkannt
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular erkennen
2nd singular erkenns erkenn
3rd singular erkennt
1st plural erkennen
2nd plural erkennt erkennt
3rd plural erkennen
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.