"kennismaken" meaning in Dutch

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Verb

Audio: Nl-kennismaken.ogg
Etymology: From kennis + maken. Etymology templates: {{compound|nl|kennis|maken}} kennis + maken Head templates: {{nl-verb}} kennismaken Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-wk|maak|make|sep=kennis}} Forms: separable weak [table-tags], kennismaken [infinitive], kennismaken [gerund, neuter], maak kennis [first-person, main-clause, present, singular], maakte kennis [first-person, main-clause, past, singular], kennismaak [first-person, present, singular, subordinate-clause], kennismaakte [first-person, past, singular, subordinate-clause], maakt kennis [main-clause, present, second-person, singular], maakte kennis [main-clause, past, second-person, singular], kennismaakt [present, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], kennismaakte [past, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], maakt kennis [formal, main-clause, present, second-person, singular], maakte kennis [formal, main-clause, past, second-person, singular], kennismaakt [formal, present, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], kennismaakte [formal, past, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], maakt kennis [Flanders, colloquial, main-clause, present, second-person, singular], maakt kennis [archaic, formal, main-clause, majestic, present, second-person, singular], maakte kennis [Flanders, colloquial, main-clause, past, second-person, singular], maakte kennis [archaic, formal, main-clause, majestic, past, second-person, singular], kennismaakt [Flanders, colloquial, present, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], kennismaakt [archaic, formal, majestic, present, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], kennismaakte [Flanders, colloquial, past, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], kennismaakte [archaic, formal, majestic, past, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], maakt kennis [main-clause, present, singular, third-person], maakte kennis [main-clause, past, singular, third-person], kennismaakt [present, singular, subordinate-clause, third-person], kennismaakte [past, singular, subordinate-clause, third-person], maken kennis [main-clause, plural, present], maakten kennis [main-clause, past, plural], kennismaken [plural, present, subordinate-clause], kennismaakten [past, plural, subordinate-clause], make kennis [archaic, main-clause, present, singular, subjunctive], maakte kennis [archaic, main-clause, past, singular, subjunctive], kennismake [archaic, present, singular, subjunctive, subordinate-clause], kennismaakte [archaic, past, singular, subjunctive, subordinate-clause], maken kennis [archaic, main-clause, plural, present, subjunctive], maakten kennis [archaic, main-clause, past, plural, subjunctive], kennismaken [archaic, plural, present, subjunctive, subordinate-clause], kennismaakten [archaic, past, plural, subjunctive, subordinate-clause], maak kennis [imperative, main-clause, present, singular], maakt kennis [archaic, imperative, main-clause, plural, present], kennismakend [main-clause, participle, present], kennisgemaakt [main-clause, participle, past]
  1. to acquaint, to make someone's acquaintance Derived forms: kennismaking
    Sense id: en-kennismaken-nl-verb-14Kd1SJD Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch separable verbs with kennis

Inflected forms

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      "form": "separable weak",
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      "form": "maakt kennis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "main-clause",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kennismakend",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "main-clause",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kennisgemaakt",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "main-clause",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "kennismaken",
      "name": "nl-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "maak",
        "2": "make",
        "sep": "kennis"
      },
      "name": "nl-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch compound terms",
        "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
        "Dutch lemmas",
        "Dutch separable verbs",
        "Dutch separable verbs with kennis",
        "Dutch terms with audio links",
        "Dutch verbs",
        "Dutch weak verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to acquaint, to make someone's acquaintance"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "acquaint",
          "acquaint"
        ],
        [
          "make someone's acquaintance",
          "make someone's acquaintance"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Nl-kennismaken.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a5/Nl-kennismaken.ogg/Nl-kennismaken.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a5/Nl-kennismaken.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kennismaken"
}

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