German word
erkennen in German sentences
erkennen means "to recognise" in English. Learn the word with article or verb notes, real German examples, and sentence practice.
Examples
Der Arzt erkennt die Krankheit früh.
The doctor recognises the illness early.
Wir erkennen den Fehler im Bericht.
We recognise the error in the report.
Lara erkennt den Freund am Bahnhof.
Lara recognises the friend at the station.
Lara erkennt das Problem nicht zu spät.
Lara does not recognise the problem too late.
Das System erkennt das Gesicht automatisch.
The system recognises the face automatically.
Common mistake
Do not memorize only the infinitive erkennen. Read it in short sentences so word order and forms become familiar.