acquaintance
gb/əkwˈeɪntəns/ us/əkwˈeɪntəns/
B1
इंग्रजी
~ 1800
ismerős, ismeret, jártasság
नाम
B1
1
ismerős
A2
वापर नमुना:
[someone]'s acquaintance
I met an interesting acquaintance at the conference last week.
A múlt héten a konferencián találkoztam egy érdekes ismerősömmel.
She ran into an old acquaintance from high school.
Összefutott egy régi középiskolai ismerősével.
He's more of a business acquaintance than a personal friend.
We became acquaintances after working on the same project.
I have a few acquaintances in the city who could help.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
I saw an old acquaintance at the store.
Láttam egy régi ismerősömet a boltban.
He is just an acquaintance from my class.
Ő csak egy ismerősöm az osztályból.
I met a new acquaintance yesterday.
She is an acquaintance, not a close friend.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'acquaintance' with 'friend', but 'acquaintance' implies less closeness.
अर्थ
Person known slightly
सहप्रयोग
a casual acquaintance
|make someone's acquaintance
|an old acquaintance
|a business acquaintance
समानार्थी शब्द
contact (Often used in professional or networking contexts, not necessarily implying personal familiarity.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
close friend (A person with whom you have a deep and personal relationship, opposite of a casual connection.)
विषय
daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
व्याख्या
Someone you have met but do not know well.
A person you know, but who is not a close friend.
नाम
B2
FORMAL
2
वापर नमुना:
acquaintance with [something]
He has some acquaintance with Japanese culture.
Van némi ismerete a japán kultúráról.
My acquaintance with the law is limited.
Jogi ismereteim korlátozottak.
The job requires an acquaintance with basic computer programs.
Her brief acquaintance with the city made her feel comfortable navigating it.
The course provides students with an acquaintance with modern art.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
I have some acquaintance with Spanish grammar.
Van némi ismeretem a spanyol nyelvtanról.
She has little acquaintance with city life.
Kevés tapasztalata van a városi életről.
He gained acquaintance with the rules quickly.
Her acquaintance with the subject helped her answer questions.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes use 'acquaintance' here to mean 'friend', which is incorrect; in this sense, it means knowledge or familiarity.
अर्थ
Knowledge of something
सहप्रयोग
have an acquaintance with
|gain acquaintance with
|show acquaintance with
समानार्थी शब्द
familiarity (Implies a comfortable and detailed knowledge, which may be deeper than 'acquaintance'.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
ignorance (The state of having no knowledge or awareness of something.)
विषय
education
|work
|core_vocabulary
व्याख्या
When you know about something because you have learned or experienced it.
Knowledge or experience of a subject or place.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
acquaintance
IPA
GB/əkwˈeɪntəns/
US/əkwˈeɪntəns/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
ac - quaint - ance (३ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 2nd syllable (quaint)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: acquaintance
- Plural: acquaintance, acquaintances
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
acquaintances
noun
Core family
acquainted
adjective
Related words
acquaint
verb B2
Negative and opposite forms
unacquainted
adjective
वाक्प्रचार
become acquainted with
1/bɪkˈʌm əkwˈeɪntɪd wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase
Start knowing someone/something
To start to know a person or learn about something.
उदाहरणे
- It took me some time to become acquainted with the new system.
- They became acquainted with each other during the trip.
have a passing acquaintance with
1/hˈæv ə pˈæsɪŋ əkwˈeɪntəns wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase
Slight knowledge of something/someone
To know only a little about someone or something.
उदाहरणे
- I have only a passing acquaintance with Italian history.
- She has a passing acquaintance with the local customs.
make someone's acquaintance
1/mˈeɪk sˈʌmwˌʌnz əkwˈeɪntəns/
fixed phrase
formal
Meet someone for first time
To meet someone for the first time and start knowing them a little.
उदाहरणे
- I'm pleased to make your acquaintance.
- Yesterday I had the pleasure of making her acquaintance.