English-German translation for "acquaint"

"acquaint" German translation

acquaint
[əˈkweint]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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  • to acquaint oneself withsomething | etwas sth
    something | etwasetwas kennenlernen, sich mitsomething | etwas etwas bekannt machen
    to acquaint oneself withsomething | etwas sth
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acquaint
[əˈkweint]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs

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  • acquaint syn vgl. → see „inform
    acquaint syn vgl. → see „inform
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acquaint
[əˈkweint]adjective | Adjektiv adj obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs

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Sie selbst sind mit diesen Fragen ja bestens vertraut.
You are personally well acquainted with these issues.
Source: Europarl
Ich könnte noch einige Dutzend Fälle aufzählen, aber Sie kennen diese Fälle ja besser als ich.
I could cite dozens more, but you are better acquainted with this subject than I am.
Source: Europarl
In der Tat kannte ich die Einzelheiten hinsichtlich der Pläne zu Weißrußland nicht.
As far as the plans for Bailers are concerned, I am not actually acquainted with the details.
Source: Europarl
Ihren Vater habe ich persönlich noch bei meetings in den 70er Jahren in Madrid kennengelernt.
I was personally acquainted with your father and met him at meetings in Madrid in the seventies.
Source: Europarl
Swijaschski war ihr gleichfalls bekannt.
She was acquainted with Sviyazhsky too.
Source: Books
Herr Smith und ich kennen uns schon lange.
Mr Smith and I have been acquainted with each other for a long time.
Source: Tatoeba
Wir sind also mit diesen Problemen sehr vertraut.
So we are very well acquainted with these issues.
Source: Europarl
Ich würde darum bitten, dass Sie sich damit einmal befassen, Herr Ratspräsident.
I would ask that you become acquainted with it, President-in-Office.
Source: Europarl
Wir kennen die Problematik dort sehr gut.
We are well acquainted with its problems.
Source: Europarl
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