reconocía in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for reconocía in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.reconocer VB trans

1.1. reconocer (admitir, aceptar):

reconocer hecho/error

to admit

reconozco que llevas razón

I admit that you're right

hay que reconocer que canta bien

you can't deny that he sings well

hay que reconocer que canta bien

you have to admit that he sings well

reconoció que existían grandes diferencias

he acknowledged that there were major differences

1.2. reconocer (legalmente):

reconocer hijo/gobierno/sindicato

to recognize

reconocer derecho

to recognize

reconocer derecho

to acknowledge

los derechos que te reconoce la ley

the rights which are legally yours o which are yours by law

derechos reconocidos en la Constitución

rights recognized o enshrined in the Constitution

2. reconocer (identificar):

reconocer persona

to recognize

reconocer letra

to recognize

perdona, no te había reconocido

I'm sorry, I didn't recognize you

no le reconocí la voz

I didn't recognize her voice

lo reconocería de entre un millón

I'd recognize him anywhere

los machos se reconocen por sus plumas de colores

you can tell o recognize the males by their colorful plumage

3.1. reconocer paciente/enfermo:

reconocer

to examine

será reconocido a fondo por el médico

he will undergo a thorough medical examination

3.2. reconocer terreno:

reconocer

to reconnoiter Am

reconocer

to reconnoitre Brit

II.reconocerse VB vpr

reconocerse (confesarse) + compl:

se reconoció culpable

he admitted that he was guilty

se reconoció culpable

he acknowledged o recognized his guilt

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tuvo el coraje de reconocer su error

he had the courage to admit his mistake

tuvo el coraje de reconocer su error

he had the guts to admit his mistake inf

Translations for reconocía in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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to acknowledge paternity

reconocer la paternidad

repudiate liability/debt

negarse a reconocer

disown intention/comment/signature/opinion

no reconocer como propio

avow

reconocer

admit to error

reconocer

I must admit to a weakness for chocolates

debo admitir or reconocer que tengo debilidad por los bombones

to admit to -ing she won't admit to loving him

no quiere admitir or reconocer que lo quiere

he was, on or by his own admission, a poor father

él mismo admitía or reconocía que no era un buen padre

pick out

reconocer

recognize face/voice/person

reconocer

recognize

reconocer

they were forced to recognize the gravity of the situation

se vieron obligados a reconocer or a admitir la gravedad de la situación

reconocía in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for reconocía in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.reconocer irr como crecer VB trans

1. reconocer (identificar):

reconocer

to recognize

reconocer a alguien por la voz

to recognize sb by his/her voice

2. reconocer:

reconocer (admitir)

to accept

reconocer (un error)

to acknowledge

reconocer como hijo

to recognize as one's son

3. reconocer (examinar):

reconocer

to check

reconocer MED

to examine

4. reconocer POL:

reconocer

to recognize

5. reconocer MIL:

reconocer

to reconnoitre Brit

reconocer

to reconnoiter Am

6. reconocer (advertir):

reconocer

to warn

reconociendo que...

in the knowledge that ...

II.reconocer irr como crecer VB refl reconocerse

1. reconocer (declararse):

reconocerse

to admit

reconocerse culpable

to admit one's guilt

2. reconocer (identificarse):

no se reconoció a sí misma

she no longer knew who she was

no me reconocí en la novela

I didn't recognize myself in the novel

Translations for reconocía in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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recognize

reconocer

reconnoiter

reconocer

reconnoiter

reconocer el terreno

cognize trans form

reconocer

to spot sth/sb (to recognize)

reconocer algo/a alguien

admit error

reconocer

to admit that ...

reconocer que...

to eat crow Am inf

tener que reconocer un error

acknowledge

reconocer

accept

reconocer

to scout ahead

reconocer el terreno

reconocía Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

reconocer a alguien por la voz

to recognize sb by his/her voice

reconocer como hijo

to recognize as one's son

hay que reconocer que lo hace muy bien

you've got to hand it to him