| Erkenntnis | decision understanding judgement |
| Anerkenntnis | acknowledgment |
| erkenntnisreich | insightful |
| Vorkenntnis | smattering |
| Bekenntnis | confession |
| Kenntnis | knowledge cognizance acquaintance knowing |
| Erkennen | recognition |
| erkennen | recognize recognise |
| Erkenntnisgewinn | takeaway |
| erkennend | discerning |
| Erkennung | recognition |
| Erkenntnistheorie | epistemology |
| erkennbar | recognizable discernible |
| verkennen | misjudge mistake |
| Kenntnisse | literacy |
| Sachkenntnis | know-how |
| Grundkenntnis | basic knowledge |
| Spielkenntnis | knowledge of the game |
| Ernennung | appointment |
| ernennen | appoint name |