| Erkennen | recognition |
| erkennen | recognize recognise |
| erkennend | discerning |
| verkennen | misjudge mistake |
| ernennen | appoint name |
| Erkennung | recognition |
| aberkennen | deprive |
| anerkennen | acknowledge appreciate |
| erkunden | explore investigate |
| bekennen | confess profess |
| erdenken | devise excogitate think up |
| kennen | know |
| Ardennen | Ardennes |
| Rennen | race |
| rennen | run race sprint |
| brennen | burn shine bootleg distil |
| trennen | separate divide sort break up split up syllabify |
| ersinnen | imagine invent |
| ersehnen | covet |
| erlernen | learn acquire study |