Meaning

1 senses

  1. (Scotland, not comparable)Acquainted.

Examples

148 sentences

  1. I am acquainted with the author.

    Я знайомий із автором. — deniko

    ruЯ знаком с автором. — Hellerick

    deIch kenne den Autor. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  2. I'm already acquainted with that situation.

    Я вже ознайомився з тією ситуацією. — ChickenKiev

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  3. I am already acquainted with that situation.

    Я вже ознайомився з тією ситуацією. — ChickenKiev

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  4. I got acquainted with her in France.

    Я познайомився з нею у Франції. — uaspeaker

    ruЯ познакомился с нею во Франции. — Hellerick

    deIch habe sie in Frankreich kennengelernt. — MUIRIEL

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  5. I got acquainted with him in France.

    Я познайомився з ним у Франції. — deniko

    ruЯ познакомился с ним во Франции. — OlgaElwen

    deIch habe ihn in Frankreich kennengelernt. — Sudajaengi

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Origin

From Middle English aqueynten, acointen, from Old French acointier, from Early Medieval La

From Middle English aqueynten, acointen, from Old French acointier, from Early Medieval Latin accognitāre, from Late Latin accognitus, past participle of accognoscō, from Latin cognoscō, from nōscō. See also quaint, know.

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Word family

2 related words
RelatedacquaintanceB1acquainted

Collocations

7 patterns
  • acquainted with the
  • is acquainted with
  • got acquainted with
  • well acquainted with
  • become acquainted
  • get acquainted
  • well acquainted

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
acornacousticC1acousticsC1acquaintanceB1acquiesceacquireB1acquisitionB2
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