acquaintance
conocido
definition
noun
the students had little acquaintance with the language
a person's knowledge or experience of something.
a wide circle of friends and acquaintances
a person one knows slightly, but who is not a close friend.
translation of 'acquaintance'
noun
relaciones,
conocido,
conocimientos,
conocimiento
example
It was lovely to renew 'acquaintance' with Gareth Edwards in particular, possibly the greatest ever scrum half, whose fine Welsh accent endears him.
Should the rest of us trust what we see on television when our 'acquaintance' with a case is confined to that little bit of testimony that is billed as a confession?
She has difficulty believing the rumours of her husband's 'acquaintance' with the infamous Mrs. Erlynne, but yields to the rumours anyways in hope of finding true love.
Sentimental souls are invited to renew their 'acquaintance' with the Warrumbungle National Park during its 50 year celebrations next month.
I genuinely love the company of women, unlike certain misogynistic Lotharios of my 'acquaintance' .
Early in his career he had made the mistake, at the outset of his 'acquaintance' with a lady, of telling her that he loved her and exacting the same avowal in return.
Very clever, Valda, though some professional magicians of my 'acquaintance' manage this trick with much more aplomb and good humor.
It was a moment of collective 'acquaintance' with history and the past.
It was the most amazing part of his 'acquaintance' with her yet.
As soon as the statement was issued to the press, however, anyone enjoying even the slightest 'acquaintance' with the player recognised that the words were not his.
After all, the ladies of your 'acquaintance' belong to high society.
Some had experience of Frankish Gaul and hence some 'acquaintance' with Roman institutions and culture.
Next it brought an experimental 'acquaintance' with grace and forgiveness.
To give an example from the purely personal level, an elderly female 'acquaintance' of mine does not drink coffee.
He could have included elite journalists in that circle of 'acquaintance' .
If you get some special facilities because of your 'acquaintance' with the doctor, don't make it public - have regard for the feelings and sentiments of other patients.
While awaiting the widening of 16th Avenue N.W., you can broaden your 'acquaintance' with poetry at Annie's Book Co.
Despite the title, this play adds little to our knowledge or appreciation of Beckett although assuming a fairly comprehensive 'acquaintance' with his works.
Long 'acquaintance' with a work is therefore essential.
Djuna Barnes was one of the bohemian set in 1920 and 30s Paris, and her creative circle of 'acquaintance' included Gertrude Stein.
My 'acquaintance' with her just before she entered government made the experience particularly alarming.
the students had little 'acquaintance' with the language
Intuition represents knowledge by ‘direct 'acquaintance' with things.’
If, during the course of the night, you happen to meet two philosophical ladies of your 'acquaintance' , it is important that you conduct yourself respectably.
Now, because of her 'acquaintance' with Moher, Zalie was looked at as if she were one of the most important people ever born.
Anyone who has any 'acquaintance' with the Bible will know that prophets regularly used strong language when confronted with hypocrisy or decadence.
It is striking to realize how much of this material is personal-not subjective, but rather framed by her own family history or immediate 'acquaintance' .
When his marriage is disrupted by the renewal of his 'acquaintance' with Shimamoto, it comes back to haunt him.
Many shooters use nothing else, One young fellow of my 'acquaintance' , an avid shooter and hunter, mentioned he had never owned a wood-stocked rifle.
his extensive 'acquaintance' included Oscar Wilde and Yeats
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