Acknowledge in French

Definition

Definition in EnglishTo openly recognize or accept that something is true or that an event occurred, especially something inconvenient or previously disputed.

Definition in FrenchAdmettre ouvertement qu'un fait est vrai ou qu'un événement a eu lieu, surtout s'il est gênant ou contesté.

Example sentences

• La direction a reconnu que les consignes n'étaient pas claires.🔊

  Management acknowledged that the instructions were unclear.

• Elle a reconnu qu'on avait besoin de plus de temps.🔊

  She's acknowledged that we needed more time.

• La rédactrice en chef a reconnu avoir publié les mauvais chiffres.🔊

  The editor acknowledged publishing the wrong figures.

Learn it in a lesson

• Reporting claims and expressing distance in French

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