acquaintance
US /əˈkweɪn.təns/
UK /əˈkweɪn.təns/
1.
kenalan
a person one knows slightly, but who is not a close friend
:
•
She introduced me to an old acquaintance from college.
Dia memperkenalkan saya kepada seorang kenalan lama dari kolej.
•
He has many business acquaintances but few close friends.
Dia mempunyai banyak kenalan perniagaan tetapi sedikit kawan rapat.
2.
pengetahuan, keakraban
slight knowledge of or familiarity with something
:
•
He has a passing acquaintance with French.
Dia mempunyai pengetahuan yang sedikit tentang bahasa Perancis.
•
My acquaintance with the subject is limited.
Pengetahuan saya tentang subjek itu terhad.