Translation of "acquaintance" to French

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Dictionary translations for "acquaintance"

acquaintance [əˈkweɪntəns] noun

pl. acquaintances

la connaissance f

I want to make her acquaintance.

Je souhaite faire sa connaissance.

la familiarité f (familiarity)

la première rencontre f (people)

Phrases with "acquaintance" (4)

bowing acquaintance - lointaine connaissance
make acquaintance - faire connaissance
nodding acquaintance - lointaine connaissance
business acquaintance - relation d'affaires

Contexts with "acquaintance"

I want to make her acquaintance. Je souhaite faire sa connaissance.

She is more an acquaintance than a friend. Elle est plus une relation qu'une amie.

Mr Smith is an acquaintance of hers. M. Smith est une connaissance à elle.

Do you have a business acquaintance in Randolph., Ltd? Avez-vous une relation d'affaire avec Randolph Ltd ?

I was fortunate to make his acquaintance. J'eus la chance de faire sa connaissance.

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