Nomen

die Anerkennung

recognitions, acknowledgements, appreciations, credits

Er erhielt viele Anerkennungen für seine Arbeit.

He received many acknowledgements for his work.

to find/receive ((recognition)) ((for sth.)) His work is finally finding recognition.

to pay ((tribute/recognition)) ((to sb.)) We pay tribute to him for his achievement.

Synonyms: praise, appreciation, tribute; Antonyms: criticism, disapproval

From the verb 'anerkennen' (to recognise) plus the common noun-forming suffix '-ung'.

The '-ung' suffix in German almost always creates a feminine noun (die), just like '-tion' or '-ness' in English often follow patterns.

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