acquaintance
acq
ˈək
ēk
uain
weɪn
vein
tance
təns
tēns
British pronunciation
/əˈkweɪntəns/

Definice a význam slova „acquaintance“ v angličtině

Acquaintance
01

známý, vztah

a person whom one knows but is not a close friend
acquaintance definition and meaning
example
Příklady
She bumped into an old acquaintance at the grocery store and exchanged pleasantries.
Narazila na starého známého v obchodě s potravinami a vyměnili si zdvořilosti.
Though they were only acquaintances, he always greeted her warmly whenever they crossed paths.
Přestože byli jen známí, vždy ji srdečně pozdravil, když se potkali.
02

familiarity or knowledge gained about someone or something through experience or exposure

example
Příklady
She has a broad acquaintance with classical literature.
His acquaintance with modern art is limited.
03

a social relationship that is less intimate than a friendship

example
Příklady
Their connection is merely an acquaintance, not a deep friendship.
They maintained casual acquaintances through mutual friends.
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