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10 Language-to-English DictionariesFamiliarity
/fəˌmɪliˈærəti/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Close acquaintance with or knowledge of something.
"Her familiarity with the subject was evident in her detailed presentation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from Old French familiarite or Latin familiaritas, from familiaris 'domestic, intimate' (from familia 'family').
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Familiarity" is said worldwide
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familiarité
Transliteration: familiarité
"Sa familiarité avec la ville l'a aidé à trouver le chemin."
Vertrautheit
Transliteration: Vertrautheit
"Die Vertrautheit mit der Software erleichterte die Arbeit."
familiarità
Transliteration: familiarità
"La sua familiarità con la lingua italiana è impressionante."
familiaridad
Transliteration: familiaridad
"Demostró una gran familiaridad con el sistema."
familiaridade
Transliteration: familiaridade
"A familiaridade dele com o assunto era notável."
परिचितता
Transliteration: parichitata
"विषय के साथ उसकी परिचितता स्पष्ट थी।"
熟悉
Transliteration: shúxī
"他对这里的环境非常熟悉。"
친숙함
Transliteration: chinsukham
"그 도시에 대한 친숙함이 길을 찾는 데 도움이 되었다."
精通
Transliteration: seitsū
"彼の手法に対する精通ぶりは明らかだった。"
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