No. 4,796 in French
reconnaît
"Reconnaît" means "recognizes" in English.
In a sentence
Il reconnaît ses erreurs et s'excuse.
He acknowledges his mistakes and apologizes.
The word 'reconnaît' is used in the context of acknowledging or admitting something.
Elle reconnaît cette voix comme celle de son ami.
She recognizes this voice as that of her friend.
Here, 'reconnaît' means to recognize or identify something previously known.
On reconnaît un bon professeur à sa patience.
A good teacher is recognized by their patience.
In this case, 'reconnaît' is utilized in the sense of recognizing or identifying a characteristic attribute.
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