Familiarizado (en. Acquainted)

/familiariˈðaðo/

Meaning & Definition

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adjective

Known for having had contact or previous experience.

She is familiar with the company's rules.

Ella está familiarizada con las normas de la empresa.

Having detailed knowledge about a topic.

He is familiar with the city's history.

Él está familiarizado con la historia de la ciudad.

Feeling comfortable and secure in a situation.

Although it was her first time here, she felt familiar from the start.

Aunque era su primera vez aquí, se sintió familiarizada desde el principio.

Derived from the verb 'familiarizar', which comes from the Latin 'familiāris'.

to be familiar with

To have knowledge or experience about something.

estar familiarizado con

familiar with the subject

To know a specific issue in depth.

familiarizado con el tema

to do something in a familiar way

To perform an action in a way that feels comfortable or natural.

hacer algo familiarizado

to familiarize

To make someone know or get used to something.

familiarizar

familiarity

Direct or intimate knowledge of someone or something.

familiaridad

familiar

That which is of the family or behaves like one.

familiar

To know something or someone well.

I am familiar with this neighborhood; I have been living here for years.

Estoy familiarizado con este barrio, llevo viviendo aquí años.

To feel at ease in a place.

Since I arrived, I have felt familiar with the environment.

Desde que llegué, me he sentido familiarizado con el ambiente.