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Spanish word of the day => Spanish word of the day => Topic started by: AnnieM on 20 Nov, 2019, 07:04:39 am

Title: Reconocer
Post by: AnnieM on 20 Nov, 2019, 07:04:39 am
reconocer
reh-koh-noh-sehr

to recognize; to admit

1.  Hoy me encontré a Juan en la librería, pero al principio no lo reconocí; ha ganado mucho peso.

I ran into Juan today at the bookstore, but at first I didn't recognize him; he's gained a lot of weight.

2.  Antes de dimitir su cargo, el presidente de la empresa reconoció haber cometido ciertos errores y pidió perdón.

Before resigning, the president of the company admitted he had made certain mistakes and asked forgiveness.