acquaintance in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for acquaintance in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

acquaintance [əˈkweɪntəns] N

1. acquaintance (person):

acquaintance

познат m

2. acquaintance no pl (relationship):

acquaintance

познанство nt без мн

to make sb's acquaintance

запознавам се с нкг

3. acquaintance no pl (knowledge):

acquaintance

познания nt мн

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to have a nodding acquaintance with sb

познавам се бегло с нкг

Translations for acquaintance in the Bulgarian»English Dictionary

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познайник

acquaintance

стар познайник

old acquaintance

познанство

acquaintance

завързвам/прекъсвам познанство с нкг

make/break off sb's acquaintance

възобновявам познанството си с нкг

renew acquaintance with sb

бегло познанство

nodding [or passing] acquaintance

познат

acquaintance

срещнах един познат

I bumped into [or met] an acquaintance of mine

познат съм на нкг

be sb's acquaintance

запознанство

acquaintance(ship)

подновявам старо приятелство

renew acquaintance with old friends

познавам бегло нкг

have a nodding acquaintance with sb

завързвам познанство/приятелство с нкг

strike up an acquaintance/friendship with sb

acquaintance Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to make sb's acquaintance

запознавам се с нкг

to have a nodding acquaintance with sb

познавам се бегло с нкг

I bumped into [or met] an acquaintance of mine

срещнах един познат

nodding [or passing] acquaintance

бегло познанство

strike up an acquaintance/friendship with sb

завързвам познанство/приятелство с нкг

have a nodding acquaintance with sb

познавам бегло нкг

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Much of her writing is inspired by what she learned from her acquaintance with this culture.

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He receives a reply from a young woman, concerned about some business acquaintances of her father.

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If the functional meets anyone during this period, the new acquaintance immediately forgets him or her upon departure.

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The two are not presented as old friends, but simply as acquaintances.

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A club is a formal non-profit organization, while a group is simply a number of like-minded friends or acquaintances.

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Since the townspeople are also infested, he decides to go into business with cat acquaintances removing them.

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Though penniless, he managed to gain the acquaintance of those in high circles and was for a time accepted into society.

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However, he considers assertions of personal acquaintance between the two men to be speculation.

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An acquaintance managed to have her let out by making up stories about her supposed infidelity to her husband.

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He showed little capacity for observing disease at the bedside, but had acquaintance with morbid anatomy.

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