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acquaintance

 nounAinmfhocal 1 sb you knowduine aitheantais cmu it was an acquaintance of mine duine de mo lucht aitheantais a bhí ann, duine a bhfuil aithne agam air a bhí ann 2 fact of knowing sbaithne fem4 cmu he has an acquaintance with them tá aithne aige orthu 3 act of meeting sb she didn't like him on first acquaintance níor thaitin sé léi nuair a casadh uirthi den chéad uair é it was a chance acquaintance bhuaileamar le chéile de thimpiste 4 experience of sthcur amach cmueolas masc1 cmutaithí fem4 cmu she has an intimate acquaintance with that play tá an-chur amach aici ar an dráma sin, tá sáreolas aici ar an dráma sin he has no acquaintance with their customs níl aon taithí aige ar a gcuid nósanna PhrasesNathanna to make sb's acquaintance (also nó to make the acquaintance of sb; to make acquaintance with sb) meet sbcasadh le duinebualadh le duine it's nice to make your acquaintance is deas casadh leat, is deas aithne a chur ort to make the acquaintance of sth (also nó to make sth's acquaintance; to make acquaintance with sth) experience stheolas a chur ar it's the best way to make acquaintance with the place is é an bealach is fearr é le heolas a chur ar an áit, is é an bealach is fearr é chun blaiseadh a fháil den áit a passing acquaintance 1 slight association with sbmearaithnebreacaithnesmearaithne I only have a passing acquaintance with her níl ach beagán aithne agam uirthi, níl ach mearaithne agam uirthi 2 slight experience of sthbreaceolas cmu I only have a passing acquaintance with boats ní mór mo thaithí ar bháid, is fánach mo scil i mbáid
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