kennen
In English: to know (be acquainted with)
A1VERB
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Verb forms
- Präteritum
- kannte
- Partizip II
- gekannt
- Perfekt auxiliary
- haben
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Example sentences
Niemand wird dieses Lied kennen!
No one will know this song!
Tatoeba · brauchinet · CC BY 2.0 FRWir kennen uns doch kaum.
We barely know each other.
Tatoeba · ozzie · CC BY 2.0 FRWir kennen die Wahrheit noch nicht.
We have yet to learn the truth.
Tatoeba · lilygilder · CC BY 2.0 FRIch kenne sein Geheimnis.
I know his secret.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FRIch kenne diese Leute.
I know these people.
Tatoeba · Handkaes · CC BY 2.0 FRDon't forget this word
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