De or het kennismaking?

The correct Dutch article is:

de kennismaking

  • English: acquaintance
  • Plural: de kennismakingen
  • Diminutive: het kennismakinkje
Rule Words ending in -ing: almost always de. See the rule
Meaning (Dutch) het leren kennen van iets of iemand

How to use kennismaking

the acquaintancede kennismaking
this acquaintancedeze kennismaking
that acquaintancedie kennismaking
our acquaintanceonze kennismaking
your acquaintancejouw kennismaking
every acquaintanceelke kennismaking
which acquaintance?welke kennismaking?
a big acquaintance / the big acquaintanceeen grote kennismaking, de grote kennismaking
the acquaintance (plural)de kennismakingen, deze kennismakingen

Example sentences with kennismaking

  • Er was een week voorbijgegaan sinds de kennismaking. “It has been a week since they met.”
  • Aangename kennismaking. “Nice to meet you.”

Dutch words starting with kennismaking

kennismakingsactie | kennismakingsbezoek | kennismakingsgesprek | kennismakingsronde

Meaning, plural, diminutive, pronunciation and translations: WikiWoordenboek (Dutch Wiktionary) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).