Translation of "kennen" to English

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Dictionary translations for "kennen"

kennen verb Conjugation

kannte / kennt / gekannt

know [nəu]

Du musst dich selbst kennen.

You must know yourself.

be acquainted with (Pers.)

Herr Schmidt und ich kennen uns schon seit langer Zeit.

Mr. Smith and I have been acquainted with each other for a long time.

recognize [ˈrekəɡnaɪz] (erkennen)

Ich kenne keine der Personen auf dem Bild.

I don't recognize any of the people in the picture.

sich kennen verb

know oneself

Ich kenne ihn schon lange.

I've known him for a long time.

Phrases with "kennen" (5)

sich kennen - know oneself
kennen lernen - meet
sich kennen lernen - become acquainted
sich von früher her kennen - know each other from the old days
von früher her kennen - know from the old days

Contexts with "kennen"

Du musst dich selbst kennen. You must know yourself.

Wir kennen uns noch nicht lange. We haven't known each other long.

Herr Schmidt und ich kennen uns schon seit langer Zeit. Mr. Smith and I have been acquainted with each other for a long time.

Man muss sich selbst kennen. You must know yourself.

Wir kennen den Verfasser sehr gut. The writer is well known to us.

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