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

Definition och betydelse av "acquaintance"på engelska

Acquaintance
01

bekant, relation

a person whom one knows but is not a close friend
acquaintance definition and meaning
example
Exempel
She bumped into an old acquaintance at the grocery store and exchanged pleasantries.
Hon stötte på en gammal bekant i livsmedelsaffären och utbytte artigheter.
Though they were only acquaintances, he always greeted her warmly whenever they crossed paths.
Även om de bara var bekanta, hälsade han henne alltid varmt när de möttes.
02

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

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