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ac·knowl·edge [əkˈnɒlɪʤ, Am -ˈnɑ:l-] VB trans

1. acknowledge (admit):

to acknowledge sth
etw zugeben
to acknowledge having done sth
zugeben, etw getan zu haben
to acknowledge that ...
zugeben, dass ...

2. acknowledge (respect):

to acknowledge sb/sth [as sth]
jdn/etw [als etw acc] anerkennen
he was generally acknowledged to be an expert on this subject
er galt allgemein als Experte auf diesem Gebiet

3. acknowledge (reply to):

to acknowledge sth signal
den Empfang von etw dat bestätigen
to acknowledge sb's greeting
jds Gruß erwidern
to acknowledge a letter
den Eingang eines Briefes bestätigen

4. acknowledge (thank for):

to acknowledge sth
etw würdigen

5. acknowledge (notice):

to acknowledge sb/sth
jdn/etw wahrnehmen [o. bemerken]
OpenDict entry

acknowledge VB

to acknowledge the alarm TECH
den Alarm quittieren
OpenDict entry

acknowledge VB

to acknowledge sth (admit)
etw einräumen
Present
Iacknowledge
youacknowledge
he/she/itacknowledges
weacknowledge
youacknowledge
theyacknowledge
Past
Iacknowledged
youacknowledged
he/she/itacknowledged
weacknowledged
youacknowledged
theyacknowledged
Present Perfect
Ihaveacknowledged
youhaveacknowledged
he/she/ithasacknowledged
wehaveacknowledged
youhaveacknowledged
theyhaveacknowledged
Past Perfect
Ihadacknowledged
youhadacknowledged
he/she/ithadacknowledged
wehadacknowledged
youhadacknowledged
theyhadacknowledged
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