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"Recognition" is a noun which is often translated as "el reconocimiento", and "testimonial" is a noun which is often translated as "la recomendación". Learn more about the difference between "recognition" and "testimonial" below.
recognition(
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kuhg
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nih
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shihn
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el reconocimiento (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Identification systems can include the recognition of images and faces.Los sistemas de identificación pueden incluir el reconocimiento de imágenes y rostros.
a. el reconocimiento (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
My husband won an award at work in recognition of his dedication.Mi marido ganó un premio en el trabajo en reconocimiento a su dedicación.
a. el entendimiento (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
For the engineer, recognition of the problem was the first step in resolving it.Para el ingeniero, el reconocimiento del problema fue el primer paso en resolverlo.
testimonial(
tehs
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dih
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mo
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ni
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uhl
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la recomendación (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The testimonials of the company's excursions make them sound like a lot of fun.Las recomendaciones de las excursiones de la empresa suenan a diversión de la buena.
2. (homage)
a. el homenaje (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The students performed a song as a testimonial to one of the school's most loved teachers.Los alumnos interpretaron una canción como homenaje a uno de los profesores más queridos del colegio.
3. (sports)
a. el partido de homenaje (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The testimonial for the retiring pitcher was sold out.Se agotaron las entradas para el partido de homenaje al lanzador que se retiraba.
