No. 2,362 in Swedish
erkänt
Recognized or acknowledged.
In a sentence
Han har erkänt sitt misstag.
He has admitted his mistake.
Here, "erkänt" is used as the past participle of the verb "erkänna" (to admit).
Det är ett erkänt problem inom industrin.
It is a recognized issue within the industry.
Here, "erkänt" is used as an adjective meaning "recognized" or "acknowledged."
Hon blev erkänd som en ledande expert.
She was acknowledged as a leading expert.
In this sentence, "erkänd" (related to "erkänt") functions as an adjective meaning "acknowledged or widely accepted."
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