der/die Bekannte, -n

B2

acquaintance

English meaning
acquaintance
Vocabulary package
Friends & Acquaintances

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der/die Bekannte, -n in a sentence

Mein Bekannter wohnt in Berlin.

My acquaintance lives in Berlin.

Declension of der/die Bekannte, -n

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What does der/die Bekannte, -n mean in English?

der/die Bekannte, -n means "acquaintance". For example: "Mein Bekannter wohnt in Berlin." — "My acquaintance lives in Berlin."

What level is der/die Bekannte, -n in German?

der/die Bekannte, -n is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the friends & acquaintances vocabulary.

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