Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #2500
Word (Wort)

die Kenntnis

Translation (Übersetzung) knowledge, awareness, cognizance
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈkɛntnɪs]
B1
Nouns
Intermediate
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
feminine formal noun knowledge B1
A feminine noun referring to knowledge or awareness, often used in formal or legal contexts. It typically implies factual or specific knowledge rather than general understanding.

Kenntnis - German Nouns - Kenntnis Meaning - Kenntnis Translation - Kenntnis Nouns Examples

Kenntnis is a German Nouns

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Kenntnis Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Ich habe keine Kenntnis von diesem Vorfall.
I have no knowledge of this incident.
Formal denial of awareness
Die Kenntnis der deutschen Sprache ist wichtig für diese Stelle.
Knowledge of the German language is important for this position.
Job requirement
Er hat gute Kenntnisse in Mathematik.
He has good knowledge in mathematics.
Describing someone's expertise

Kenntnis Word Family - Kenntnis Related Words - Kenntnis Family Members

Kenntnis Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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related verb (verwandtes Verb)
kennen
Meaning: to know
Tense: infinitive
Example: Ich kenne ihn schon lange.
Verb
adjective form (Adjektivform)
kenntlich
Meaning: recognizable, identifiable
Example: Der Weg ist durch Schilder kenntlich gemacht.
Adjective
noun derivative (Nominalableitung)
Kenntnisnahme
Meaning: taking note, acknowledgment
Example: Die Kenntnisnahme des Schreibens wird bestätigt.
Noun

Kenntnis Usage - Kenntnis Collocations - Kenntnis Idioms - Kenntnis Synonyms - Kenntnis Antonyms

Kenntnis Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Kenntnis Collocations (Kollokationen)

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Kenntnis nehmen
to take note, to become aware
High frequency
zur Kenntnis bringen
to bring to someone's attention
High frequency
Kenntnis haben
to have knowledge
Medium frequency
Kenntnis erlangen
to acquire knowledge
Medium frequency
Kenntnis vermitteln
to impart knowledge
Medium frequency
Kenntnisstand
state of knowledge
Medium frequency
Kenntnislücke
gap in knowledge
Low frequency
Kenntnisgebiet
field of knowledge
Low frequency

Kenntnis Idioms (Redewendungen)

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etwas zur Kenntnis nehmen
to take note of something
To acknowledge or become aware of information, often formally
in Kenntnis setzen
to inform, to notify
To make someone aware of something, typically in official communication
ohne Kenntnis
without knowledge
Unaware or uninformed about something

Kenntnis Synonyms (Synonyme)

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Wissen
Meaning: knowledge
High similarity
Bewusstsein
Meaning: awareness, consciousness
Medium similarity
Information
Meaning: information
Medium similarity
Einsicht
Meaning: insight, understanding
Low similarity

Kenntnis Antonyms (Antonyme)

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Unwissenheit
Meaning: ignorance
Unkenntnis
Meaning: lack of knowledge, unfamiliarity

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Kenntnis Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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