ellos reconocieron

recognized, identified, acknowledged, admitted

→ reconocer
re again; back + conoc to know, to be familiar with + ieron they/you all past tense
verb · 3rd-person plural, past tense Rare #46,548
recognized, identified
SP: Reconocieron a la actriz en la calle.
EN: They recognized the actress on the street.
acknowledged, admitted
SP: Reconocieron que habían cometido un error.
EN: They acknowledged that they had made a mistake.
Conjugation of reconocer
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First reconocí —
Third reconoció reconocieron

Reconocieron que estaban molestos.

They admitted they were upset.

¿No me reconocieron?

Didn't they recognize me?

— 3 Idiotas (2009)

Fuimos hasta Staten Island, y en diez minutos te reconocieron.

We went all the way to Staten Island, and they recognized you in ten minutes.

— Marty Supremo (2025)

Finalmente reconocieron que era verdad.

They finally admitted that it was true.

Todos lo reconocieron.

Everyone recognized him.

Reconocieron a Tom.

They recognized Tom.