Reconèixer
Example: És important reconèixer els errors per aprendre'n.
Definition
"Reconèixer" means to identify or acknowledge something or someone as known or valid, often by recalling or realizing its existence or truth. It can also mean admitting or accepting facts, especially in contexts like admitting mistakes or recognizing achievements.
Etymology
The word "reconèixer" comes from the Latin 'recognoscere', which means 'to know again' or 'to recognize.' It is formed by the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and 'cognoscere' meaning 'to know.' Did you know that this root is also the source of the English word 'recognize'?
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"Reconèixer" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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