| Voornaamste vertalingen |
| acknowledge vtr | (admit, accept as true) | erkennen over. ww |
| | | toegeven over. ww |
| | | inzien over. ww |
| | I acknowledge that I could have made better decisions. |
| concede sth/that vtr | (admit) | toegeven overg.ww |
| | | erkennen overg.ww |
| | | bekennen overg.ww |
| | You have to concede that you misunderstood the question. |
| avow sth vtr | formal (with object: declare, confess) | toegeven, erkennen overg. ww |
| | (religie) | belijden overg. ww |
| | The Chief Inspector avowed her intention to bring the murderer to justice. |
avouch sth,
avouch that vtr | (avow, assert openly) | toegeven, erkennen, bekennen overg. ww |
| | | beweren, verklaren overg. ww |
recognize sth,
also UK: recognise sth vtr | (admit, concede sth) | toegeven, onderkennen, erkennen overg.ww |
| | The singer recognized that his rival was indeed talented. |
| confess to sth vi + prep | (admit sth) | bekennen overg. ww |
| | | erkennen, toegeven overg. ww |
| | A woman came to the police station and confessed to the murder. |
| accredit sth/sb vtr | (certify, authorize) | erkennen overg.ww |
| | | autoriseren overg.ww |
| confess to doing sth v expr | (admit doing sth) | bekennen overg. ww |
| | | erkennen, toegeven overg. ww |
| | Jim confessed to making a mess in the office kitchen. |
recognize sb/sth,
also UK: recognise sb/sth vtr | (admit status) | erkennen, aanvaarden overg.ww |
| | He was recognized as leader. |
recognize sb/sth,
also UK: recognise sb/sth vtr | (admit validity) | erkennen overg.ww |
| | Most countries recognize the Geneva Conventions. |
| confess sth to sb vtr + prep | (admit guilt to sb) | bekennen aan, opbiechten aan overg. ww + vz |
| | | erkennen, toegeven overg. ww |
| | Dwight confessed his guilt to his pastor. |
recognize sth,
also UK: recognise sth vtr | (admit independence) | erkennen overg.ww |
| | The government officially recognized the new country. |