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1 acknowledge
A vtr1 ( admit) admettre [fact] ; reconnaître [error] ; to acknowledge that admettre que ; to acknowledge to oneself reconnaître en son for intérieur (that que) ;2 ( recognize) reconnaître [ability, problem, authority, claim] ; to be acknowledged as ou to be an excellent lawyer/doctor être connu comme un excellent avocat/médecin ; to acknowledge sb as leader reconnaître qn pour chef ; this opera is acknowledged as ou to be one of his greatest works tout le monde s'accorde à reconnaître que cet opéra est une de ses plus grandes œuvres ;3 ( express thanks for) remercier [qn] de [gift, help] ; répondre à [applause] ; to acknowledge one's sources ( in book) citer ses sources ;4 ( confirm receipt of) accuser réception de [letter, parcel] ;5 ( show recognition of) montrer qu'on a vu [qn] ; he acknowledged them with a wave il leur fit un signe de la main ; she didn't even acknowledge me ou my presence elle a fait semblant de ne pas me voir.
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