Translation
to know, to be acquainted with
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Word origin
From Old High German kennan, related to English ken and can.
- Origin
- Old High German
- Root
- kennan
- English cognates
- ken
Grammar
Examples
.
I know this city very well.
?
Do you know my brother?
Schulzeit.
We had known each other since our school days.
Where this fits
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Ein Foto mit dem Star
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Das Licht gegen眉ber
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Der Brief an mich
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 3, lesson 3: Words 222-231.