reconheceu
[ʁɛ.ko.nhe.ˈsew]
verb
recognized; acknowledged; admitted
1. Past tense of 'reconhecer' - to identify or know again; to perceive or acknowledge the existence or truth of something
He recognized his old friend at the party.
Ele reconheceu seu velho amigo na festa.
2. To admit or confess; to acknowledge as true or valid
She recognized her mistake and apologized.
Ela reconheceu seu erro e pediu desculpas.
3. To show gratitude or appreciation for someone's efforts or achievements
The company recognized his years of dedicated service.
A empresa reconheceu seus anos de serviço dedicado.
4. To officially acknowledge or accept something as legitimate or valid
The government recognized the new nation's independence.
O governo reconheceu a independência da nova nação.
Related Idioms & Phrases
reconhecer o seu erro - to admit one's mistake
reconhecer alguém pelo rosto - to recognize someone by their face
reconhecer o mérito de alguém - to acknowledge someone's merit
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