acquaintance
suomi-englanti sanakirjaacquaintance englannista suomeksi
tuttava, tuttu
tuntemus
tuttavuus, tuttavasuhde
Substantiivi
acquaintance englanniksi
A state of being acquainted with a person; originally indicating friendship, intimacy, but now suggesting a slight knowledge less deep than that of friendship; acquaintanceship. (defdate)
(ux)
{{quote-book|en|year=1799|translator=Jones (philologist)|William Jones|chapter=Hitopadesha|Hito'pade'sa|title=The Works|volume=6|pageurl=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=EXhFAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA22&dq=%22Contract+no+friendship,+or+even+acquaintance,+with+a+guileful+man%22&hl=en&ei=vdvcTdLjKIbEvgO38YSfDw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=8&ved=0CEwQ6AEwBwv=onepage&q=%22Contract%20no%20friendship%2C%20or%20even%20acquaintance%2C%20with%20a%20guileful%20man%22&f=false|page=22
A person or persons with whom one is acquainted. (defdate)
{{quote-text|en|year=1848|author=Thomas Babington Macaulay|title=History Of England From the Accession of James II/Chapter XVI|The History Of England From the Accession of James II|chapter=XVI
Such people collectively; one's circle of acquaintances (with plural concord). (defdate)
(RQ:Swift Gulliver)
(RQ:Wollstonecraft Vindication Women) was busy in the mean time in keeping up her connections, as she termed a numerous acquaintance, lest her girls should want a proper introduction into the great world.
Personal knowledge ((m) a specific subject etc.). (defdate)
(RQ:Beckett Watt)
(alt form)