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

Définition et signification de « acquaintance » en anglais

Acquaintance
01

connaissance

a person whom one knows but is not a close friend
acquaintance definition and meaning
example
Exemples
Though they were only acquaintances, he always greeted her warmly whenever they crossed paths.
Bien qu'ils n'étaient que de simples connaissances, il la saluait toujours chaleureusement chaque fois qu'ils se croisaient.
02

connaissance, familiarité

familiarity or knowledge gained about someone or something through experience or exposure
example
Exemples
His acquaintance with modern art is limited.
Sa connaissance de l'art moderne est limitée.
03

connaissance, relation

a social relationship that is less intimate than a friendship
example
Exemples
They maintained casual acquaintances through mutual friends.
Ils ont maintenu des connaissances occasionnelles par l'intermédiaire d'amis communs.
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