Sentence examples of "knew" in English with translation "kennen"

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Few students knew his name. Nur wenige Studenten kannten seinen Namen.
Everybody knew her true feelings. Alle kannten ihre wahren Gefühle.
If only I knew his address. Wenn ich nur seine Adresse kennen würde.
Everybody in the village knew him. Im Dorf kannte ihn jeder.
He claimed he knew you well. Er behauptet, dich gut zu kennen.
Everyone who knew him admired him. Alle, die ihn kannten, bewunderten ihn.
She knew a lot of songs, too. Sie kannte auch viele Lieder.
She told me she knew my brother. Sie sagte mir, sie kenne meinen Bruder.
He talks as if he knew the secret. Er redet so, als würde er das Geheimnis kennen.
It seems that no one knew the truth. Es scheint, dass niemand die Wahrheit kannte.
He was loved by everyone that knew him. Er wurde von jedem den er kannte geliebt.
She asked me if I knew Tom's address. Sie fragte mich, ob ich Toms Adresse kenne.
Tom asked Mary if she knew his new address. Tom fragte Mary, ob sie seine neue Adresse kenne.
She is the most boring girl I ever knew. Sie ist das langweiligste Mädchen, das ich je kannte.
She knew neither his address nor his phone number. Sie kannte weder seine Adresse noch seine Telefonnummer.
That man bows to me as if he knew me. Dieser Mann verneigt sich vor mir, als würde er mich kennen.
When I was at highschool, I knew a lot of jokes. Als ich zur Oberschule ging, kannte ich viele Witze.
The day before yesterday you impressed everyone, but I already knew you. Vorgestern hast du alle beeindruckt, aber ich kannte dich schon.
I know none of them. Ich kenne keine von ihnen.
He seems to know us. Er scheint uns zu kennen.
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