Usage examples of "sich kennen lernen" in German with translation to English

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Menschen, denen wir in Büchern begegnen, können uns Freude bereiten, da sie unseren Freunden im realen Leben ähneln, oder weil wir sie als Fremde mit Vergnügen kennen lernen. The people we meet in books can delight us either because they resemble the friends we hold dear in real life, or because they are unfamiliar people that we are pleased to get to know.

Wir freuen uns darauf, Sie kennen zu lernen We are looking forward to making your acquaintance

Man muss sich selbst kennen. You must know yourself.

Kennen Sie eine gute Methode, um neue Wörter zu lernen? Do you know a good way to learn new words?

Kennen Sie sich in dieser Gegend aus? Are you familiar with this area?

Viele Europäer kennen das moderne Japan nicht. Many Europeans do not know modern Japan.

Einige Leute denken, dass es für einen Englisch-Muttersprachler schwer ist, Chinesisch zu lernen, aber da widerspreche ich. Some people think that it is difficult for a native speaker of English to learn Chinese, but I disagree.

Sie hat sich umgeschaut. She looked around.

Ich habe viele Freunde kennen gelernt. I've made lots of friends.

Lernen Sie Chinesisch, nicht um deine zukünftige Chefin zu beeindrucken, sondern um zu verstehen, was sie sagt! Learn Chinese, not to impress your future boss, but to understand what she is saying.

Der Verlust beläuft sich auf mehr als eine Millionen Dollar. The loss adds up to more than one million dollar.

Kennen Sie ihn? Do you know him?

Lasst uns diesen Satz auswendig lernen. Let's learn this sentence by heart.

Sie ärgert sich über mich. She is very annoyed with me.

Wie viele englische Wörter kennen Sie ungefähr? About how many English words do you know?

Ich wollte schon immer versuchen, französisch zu lernen. I've always wanted to try to learn French.

Tom putzt sich die Nase. Tom is wiping his nose.

Du scheinst mich zu kennen, aber ich kenne dich nicht. You seem to know me, but I don't know you.

Ich habe heute entschieden, Esperanto zu lernen. I decided to learn Esperanto today.

Tom und sein Cousin machten sich selbstständig. Tom and his cousin went into business together.

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