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acquainted

UK
/əˈkweɪntɪd/
US
/əˈkwentɪd/

Translations

acquaintedpast participle
UK
/əˈkweɪn.tɪd/
US
/əˈkwentɪd/
Used exclusively as a past-participle adjective; specifying the sub-category improves grammatical accuracy.
familiariséSurtout dans les contextes de connaissance d’un sujet, d’un domaine ou d’une situation : être familiarisé avec.
She is well acquainted with the local customs and traditions.
Elle est bien familiarisée avec les coutumes et les traditions locales.
Additional translations
connuAu sens de personne rencontrée ou présentée à quelqu’un.
Synonyms
knowledgeable
aware
versed
familiar
informed
acquaintverb

acquainted

Past Simple

acquainted
Past Simple
acquainted
Past Participle
acquainting
Gerund
UK
/əˈkweɪnt/
US
/əˈkwent/
faire connaîtreEmploi courant avec la structure faire connaître quelque chose à quelqu’un.
The teacher acquainted the students with the new software.
L’enseignant a fait connaître le nouveau logiciel aux étudiants.
se familiariserS’emploie surtout avec se familiariser avec.
You should acquaint yourself with the company's policies before your first day.
Vous devriez vous familiariser avec les politiques de l’entreprise avant votre premier jour.
présenterAu sens de présenter quelqu’un à quelqu’un d’autre.
She acquainted her friend with her new colleague at the party.
Elle a présenté son amie à son nouveau collègue à la fête.
Synonyms
introduce
familiarize
enlighten
notify
inform
acquaintpast participle

acquainted

Past-participle form “acquainted” functions as an adjective meaning ‘familiar’; should be represented.
familiariséS’emploie surtout dans la tournure être familiarisé avec.
She is well acquainted with local customs.
Elle est bien familiarisée avec les coutumes locales.

Definitions

acquaintedpast participle
Having personal knowledge or experience of something or someone.
She is well acquainted with the local customs and traditions.
Familiar or conversant with a particular subject or area.
He is acquainted with the latest developments in technology.
Known to someone through having been introduced or having met.
Are you acquainted with my sister?
acquaintverb
To make someone aware of or familiar with something.
The teacher acquainted the students with the new software.
To introduce someone to someone else.
She acquainted her friend with her new colleague at the party.
(reflexive) To make oneself familiar with or informed about something.
You should acquaint yourself with the company's policies before your first day.
acquaintpast participle
Familiar with something or someone; having personal knowledge or experience.
She is well acquainted with local customs.
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