A1 Collocation Neutral

jemanden kennenlernen

get to know someone

Practice it

Meaning

To become acquainted with a person.

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Cultural Background

Germans often use the formal 'Sie' when first meeting, even when using 'kennenlernen'. Austrians might use 'kennenlernen' in a slightly more relaxed way in social settings.

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Separable Verb

Don't forget to move 'kennen' to the end of the sentence!

Meaning

To become acquainted with a person.

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Separable Verb

Don't forget to move 'kennen' to the end of the sentence!

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Ich möchte deine Freunde ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: kennenlernen

You want to 'get to know' them.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Ich möchte deine Freunde ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: kennenlernen

You want to 'get to know' them.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, only for people.

Related Phrases

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sich vorstellen

similar

to introduce oneself

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