NOUN
Kenntnis/ˈkɛntnɪs/knowledge; skills; expertise
Kenntnis is a German noun that means knowledge, skills, or expertise. It is pronounced /ˈkɛntnɪs/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Kenntnisse".
Definitions
1.factual knowledge or skills acquired through learning or experience(general ability/education)
a.knowledge of facts, subjects, or abilities, especially as acquired through education
Für diesen Job werden gute Computerkenntnisse vorausgesetzt.—Good computer skills are required for this job.
b.practical skills or theoretical understanding in a specific area
Ihre Sprachkenntnisse sind beeindruckend.—Her language skills are impressive.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Kenntnis | die Kenntnisse |
| Genitive | der Kenntnis | der Kenntnisse |
| Dative | der Kenntnis | den Kenntnissen |
| Accusative | die Kenntnis | die Kenntnisse |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Kenntnis" mean in English?
- "Kenntnis" means knowledge, skills, or expertise. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Kenntnis"?
- "Kenntnis" is pronounced /ˈkɛntnɪs/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Kenntnis" der, die, or das?
- "Kenntnis" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Kenntnis"?
- The plural of "Kenntnis" is "Kenntnisse".
- What part of speech is "Kenntnis"?
- "Kenntnis" is a noun in German.
