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

Definição e significado de "acquaintance"em inglês

Acquaintance
01

conhecido, relação

a person whom one knows but is not a close friend
acquaintance definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
She bumped into an old acquaintance at the grocery store and exchanged pleasantries.
Ela esbarrou com um velho conhecido no mercado e trocaram cumprimentos.
Though they were only acquaintances, he always greeted her warmly whenever they crossed paths.
Embora fossem apenas conhecidos, ele sempre a cumprimentava calorosamente sempre que se cruzavam.
02

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

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