acquaintance

1. (uncountable)A state of being acquainted with a person; originally indicating friendship, intimacy, but now suggesting a slight knowledge less deep than that of friendship; acquaintanceship.

   I know of the man; but have no acquaintance with him.

   Bekanntschaft, Umgang

   знако́мствоznakómstvo

   знайо́мствоznajómstvo

   a relationship less intimate than friendship

2. (countable)A person or persons with whom one is acquainted.

   Bekannter, Bekannte

   знако́мыйznakómyj, знако́маяznakómaja

   знайо́мийznajómyj, знайо́маznajóma

   a person with whom you are acquainted

3. (uncountable)Such people collectively; one's circle of acquaintances (with plural concord).

4. (countable, uncountable)Personal knowledge (with a specific subject etc.).

   personal knowledge or information about someone or something

1. I want to make her acquaintance.

   Я хочу з нею познайомитися.

   ruЯ хочу с ней познакомиться.

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2. He has a lot of acquaintances.

   У нього багато знайомих.

   ruУ него много знакомых.

   deEr hat eine Menge Bekanntschaften.

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3. I'm very happy to make your acquaintance.

   Я дуже щаслива познайомитися з вами.

   ruЯ очень счастлив с вами познакомиться.

   deEs freut mich sehr, Sie kennenzulernen!

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4. My business acquaintances know this number.

   ruМоим деловым партнёрам известно это число.

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5. I'm pleased to make your acquaintance.

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