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

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Sie kannte auch viele Lieder. She knew a lot of songs, too.
Da sie seine Adresse nicht kannte, schrieb sie ihm nicht. Not knowing his address, she didn't write to him.
Im Dorf kannte ihn jeder. Everybody in the village knew him.
Ich kannte sie schon zehn Jahre als ich sie heiratete. I had known her for ten years when I married her.
Ich kannte dieses Lied nicht. I didn't know that song.
Tom kannte ihre Namen nicht. Tom did not know their names.
Tom kannte diese Frau überhaupt nicht. Tom didn't know that woman at all.
Ich kannte diese Frau überhaupt nicht. I didn't know that woman at all.
Tom kannte diese Frau gar nicht. Tom didn't know that woman at all.
Ich kannte die Frau überhaupt nicht. I didn't know the woman at all.
Es scheint, dass niemand die Wahrheit kannte. It seems that no one knew the truth.
Sie kannte weder seine Anschrift noch seine Rufnummer. She knew neither his address nor his phone number.
Sie kannte weder seine Adresse noch seine Telefonnummer. She knew neither his address nor his phone number.
Er wurde von jedem den er kannte geliebt. He was loved by everyone that knew him.
Sie ist das langweiligste Mädchen, das ich je kannte. She is the most boring girl I ever knew.
Als ich zur Oberschule ging, kannte ich viele Witze. When I was at highschool, I knew a lot of jokes.
Vorgestern hast du alle beeindruckt, aber ich kannte dich schon. The day before yesterday you impressed everyone, but I already knew you.
Alle kannten ihre wahren Gefühle. Everybody knew her true feelings.
Ich kenne ihn schon lange. I've known him for a long time.
Ich kenne keine der Personen auf dem Bild. I don't recognize any of the people in the picture.
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