Usage examples of "avoir connaissance" in French with translation to English

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Peu de personnes ont connaissance du plan. Few people know about the plan.
Je n'ai pas eu connaissance des nouvelles jusqu'à hier. It was not until yesterday that I knew the news.
Où as-tu fait sa connaissance ? Where did you get to know her?
Comment as-tu fait sa connaissance ? How did you come to know her?
Où avez-vous fait sa connaissance ? Where did you get to know her?
Ont-ils connaissance de notre existence ? Do they know about us?
J'ai vraiment BIEN fait sa connaissance. I got to know her REAL well.
Où et quand as-tu fait sa connaissance ? When and where did you come to know her?
Où et quand avez-vous fait sa connaissance ? When and where did you come to know her?
J'ai fait sa connaissance quand j'étais étudiant. I got to know him when I was a student.
Nul doute que tu dois être exténué après avoir travaillé toute la journée. You must be worn out after working all day.
Étudiant en histoire, je connais aussi la dette de la civilisation à l'Islam. C'était l'Islam - dans des lieux comme l'université Al-Azhar - qui portait la lumière de la connaissance à travers tant de siècles, ouvrant la voie à la Renaissance et aux Lumières de l'Europe. As a student of history, I also know civilization's debt to Islam. It was Islam – at places like Al-Azhar University – that carried the light of learning through so many centuries, paving the way for Europe's Renaissance and Enlightenment.
Puis-je avoir un programme ? May I have a program?
Il n'a du japonais qu'une connaissance superficielle. He has only a superficial knowledge of Japanese.
Il a démenti avoir dit une telle chose. He denied having said such a thing.
Il a une très grande connaissance du monde. He has a very large knowledge of the world.
Commencer, c'est avoir à moitié fini. [Horace] Well begun is half done.
Le seigneur démon perdit enfin connaissance et tomba au sol avec un bruit sourd. The demon lord finally lost conciousness and fell to the floor with a thud.
J'aime avoir plein de choses à faire. I like having plenty to do.
Il a beaucoup de connaissance économique. He has much economic knowledge.
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