How to Pronounce "acquaint"
word
əˈkweɪnt
uh-KWAYNT
ɐkwˈeɪnt
uh-KWAYNT
Definition
To make someone familiar with something or someone; to introduce information or a person to someone so they know them.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈkweɪnt
British English
ɐkwˈeɪnt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-KWAYNT
UK
uh-KWAYNT
Listen in Context
I want to acquaint you with our company's policies.
The guide acquainted us with the local history.
Please acquaint yourself with the rules before starting.
She took a few minutes to acquaint herself with her new workspace.