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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch kennesse. Equivalent to kennen + -nis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɛ.nɪs/, /ˈkɛ.nəs/
- Hyphenation: ken‧nis
- Rhymes: -ɛnɪs
Noun
kennis f (uncountable)
- knowledge
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Noun
kennis m or f (plural kennissen, diminutive kennisje n)
- acquaintance, friend
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