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anerkennung

German → American English

American English

recognition

das: die positive Bewertung, Würdigung oder Anerkennung von etwas oder jemandem

Seine Leistungen fanden internationale Anerkennung.

Use Anerkennung for formal recognition, approval, or appreciation. It often appears in phrases like Anerkennung finden or Anerkennung erhalten.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Anerkennung mean in English?

Anerkennung means recognition, acknowledgment, or appreciation, depending on the context.

Is Anerkennung used for people or achievements?

Yes. It can describe recognition of a person’s achievements, approval of something, or general appreciation.

How do you use Anerkennung in a sentence?

A common example is: Seine Arbeit fand große Anerkennung. — His work received great recognition.