Usage examples of "acquaintance" in English with translation to German

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I was fortunate to make his acquaintance. Ich war so glücklich, seine Bekanntschaft zu machen.
Mr Smith is an acquaintance of hers. Herr Smith ist ein Bekannter von ihr.
He is only a passing chance acquaintance. Er ist nur eine flüchtige Bekanntschaft.
His acquaintance runs a grocery in the country. Sein Bekannter führt auf dem Lande einen Gemischtwarenladen.
I am looking forward to making your acquaintance Ich freue mich darauf, Ihre Bekanntschaft zu machen
He is not a friend, but an acquaintance. Er ist kein Freund, sondern ein Bekannter.
We are looking forward to making your acquaintance Wir freuen uns darauf, Sie Bekanntschaft zu machen
She is more of an acquaintance than a friend. Sie ist eher eine Bekanntschaft als eine Freundin.
My acquaintance with Esperanto enabled me to look deeper into the make-up and function of language. Meine Bekanntschaft mit Esperanto ermöglichte es mir, einen tieferen Einblick in die Struktur und Funktion von Sprache zu gewinnen.
He has a lot of acquaintances. Er hat eine Menge Bekanntschaften.
Mr White and I are not friends, only acquaintances. Herr White und ich sind keine Freunde, nur Bekannte.
I'm very happy to make your acquaintance. Es freut mich sehr, Sie kennenzulernen.
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