Verkennen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Verkennen" is used as verb with the meaning of "misjudge", "underestimate" or "misunderstand".

Essential properties of "verkennen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: verkennen
  • Simple past: verkannte
  • Participle: verkannt

See full conjugation of verkennen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "verkennen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To misjudge or underestimate"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er hat die Lage völlig verkannt.He completely misjudged the situation.
  2. Sie verkennt oft die Absichten anderer.She often misjudges the intentions of others.
  3. Das Potenzial der Idee wurde verkannt.The potential of the idea was underestimated.
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