 | English | German  |  |
| – | |
 | to realize | 5762 erkennen [begreifen] |  |
 | to recognize sb./sth. | 5272 jdn./etw. erkennen [identifizieren] |  |
 | to recognise sb./sth. [Br.] | 3554 jdn./etw. erkennen [identifizieren] |  |
 | to discern sth. | 3388 etw. erkennen [wahrnehmen, verstehen] |  |
 | to perceive | 2730 erkennen [wahrnehmen] |  |
 | to realise [Br.] | 964 erkennen [begreifen] |  |
 | to spot sb./sth. [discover, catch sight] | 587 jdn./etw. erkennen [entdecken, wahrnehmen] |  |
 | to identify | 541 erkennen |  |
 | to detect sb./sth. | 491 jdn./etw. erkennen [wahrnehmen, bemerken] |  |
 | to tell sth. [see, understand] | 433 etw. erkennen [ausmachen] |  |
 | to understand | 364 erkennen [einsehen] |  |
 | to distinguish sb./sth. [make out] | 248 jdn./etw. erkennen [ausmachen] |  |
 | to register [identify, recognise] | 81 erkennen |  |
 | law to find [guilty etc.] | 35 erkennen [für schuldig etc.] |  |
 | to ken [Scot., N. Engl.] | 30 erkennen |  |
 | to cognize sth. [literary] | 24 etw. erkennen [verstehen] |  |
 | to know sb. [archaic] [to have sexual intercourse with] | 24 jdn. erkennen [geh.] [veraltet] [noch in der Bibel] [Geschlechtsverkehr mit jdm. haben] |  |
 | to lie with sb. [obs.] [to have sexual intercourse with] | jdn. erkennen [altertümlich] [beischlafen] |  |
 | to make sb./sth. out [manage with some difficulty to see sb./sth.] | jdn./etw. erkennen [in der Ferne] |  |
| Nouns |
 | cognition | 151 Erkennen {n} |  |
 | knowledge [cognition] | 17 Erkennen {n} |  |
 | philos. relig. knowing | 15 Erkennen {n} |  |
| 2 Words: Others |
 | bespeaking sth. {adj} {pres-p} [suggesting, bindicating] | etw. erkennen lassend [hinweisen] |  |
 | sb. bespake [archaic] | jd. ließ erkennen |  |
 | sb. bespoke | jd. ließ erkennen |  |
| 2 Words: Verbs |
 | to perceive details | Einzelheiten erkennen |  |
 | to reveal [knowledge, motives, ignorance] | erkennen lassen |  |
 | to signal | erkennen lassen |  |
 | to recognize sth. in sb./sth. | etw.Akk. bei jdm./etw. erkennen |  |
 | to indicate sth. | etw.Akk. erkennen lassen |  |
 | to be indicative of sth. [showing] | etw.Akk. erkennen lassen |  |
 | to make out the outlines of sth. | etw.Akk. schemenhaft erkennen |  |
 | to recognise sth. as sth. [Br.] | etw. als etw. erkennen |  |
 | to recognize sth. as sth. | etw. als etw. erkennen |  |
 | to recognise sth. by sth. [Br.] | etw. an etw.Dat. erkennen |  |
 | to recognize sth. by sth. | etw. an etw.Dat. erkennen |  |
 | to bespeak sth. [indicate] | etw. erkennen lassen |  |
 | to divine sth. [understand by intuition] | etw. intuitiv erkennen |  |
 | to be on to sth. [realize importance of] | etw. klar erkennen |  |
 | to adjudge | gerichtlich erkennen |  |
 | to adjudicate | gerichtlich erkennen |  |
 | to know sb. (by sth.) [recognize, e.g. by his voice] | jdn. (an etw.Dat.) erkennen [z. B. an seiner Stimme] |  |
 | to see sb./sth. a mile away | jdn./etw. leicht erkennen |  |
 | to see clearly | klar erkennen |  |
 | to recognise [Br.] | wieder erkennen |  |
 | to rerecognise [Br.] | wieder erkennen |  |
 | to rerecognize | wieder erkennen |  |
| 3 Words: Others |
 | easy to tell {adj} [postpos.] | einfach zu erkennen |  |
 | easy to tell {adj} [postpos.] | leicht zu erkennen |  |
 | readily identifiable {adj} | leicht zu erkennen [nur prädikativ] |  |