Summary
acquaintance {noun}
conhecimento · contato · conhecido · entendimento · familiaridade · pessoa conhecida
to acquaint {verb}
familiarizar-se · informar sobre algo · inteirar
Synonyms
acquaintance: familiarity · conversance · conversancy
acquaint: familiarize · familiarise · introduce
more (4)English-Portuguese translation for "acquaintance"
"acquaintance" Portuguese translation
acquaintance {noun}
acquaintance {noun} (also: cognizance, knowledge, info, acquaintanceship)
However, my acquaintance with the Commission's Green Paper has given me mixed feelings.
knowledge by acquaintance
Mr President, I should like to thank our colleague Jaak Vandemeulebroucke for 17 years of acquaintance and friendship.
There can be no doubt that increased cohesion between European citizens depends on their mobility, mutual acquaintance, understanding and
acquaintance {noun} (also: contact, touch)
knowledge by acquaintance
principle of acquaintance
acquaintance {noun}
acquaintance {noun} (also: understanding, savvy, enlightenment, agreement)
acquaintance {noun} (also: familiarity)
acquaintance {noun}
to acquaint {verb}
to acquaint [acquainted|acquainted] {vb} (also: to familiarize)
This will allow young people to become acquainted with European values and initiatives as well as enter into relations with partners from EU states.
to acquaint [acquainted|acquainted] {vb}
to acquaint [acquainted|acquainted] (someone about something) {v.t.}
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "acquaintance":
© Princeton Universityfamiliarity · conversance · conversancy · friend · acquaintanceship
Synonyms (English) for "acquaint":
© Princeton Universityfamiliarize · familiarise · introduce · present
Usage examples
Usage examples for "acquaintance" in Portuguese
Amongst my acquaintances, I know of no consumer who wishes to have genetically modified foodstuffs, especially those modified to resist herbicides.
Mr President, it is pleasant to renew acquaintance in this forum with Mr Pearson, who served with effect for some time in Northern Ireland, as did Commissioner Mandelson.
I do, however, have people within my acquaintance who have been known to drink a great deal of bad wine simply because after the fifth or sixth glass they cannot taste it in any case.
Similar words
acknowledgements · acknowledgment · acknowledgments · acme · acne · acolyte · aconite · acorn · acoustic · acoustics · acquaintance · acquaintances · acquaintanceship · acquainted · acquiescence · acquirer · acquisition · acquisitions · acquisitive · acquittal · acquittance
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