jdn. in Kenntnis setzen
to inform someone
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In a sentence
Die Sekretärin setzte ihren Chef über die Terminänderung in Kenntnis.
How it is used
Means 'to inform someone' (concept: official notification). Formal register. Use in a company when notifying employees of a policy change. Implies a deliberate, formal act.
Other verbs that go with Kenntnis
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
- etw. zur Kenntnis nehmento take note of something
- Kenntnis haben von+Dat.to have knowledge of something
- Kenntnis erhalten / bekommento receive knowledge
All collocations with Kenntnis
Other collocations built on setzen
- einen Akzent setzento set an accent
- sich in Bewegung setzento start moving/get going
- in Betrieb setzento start something up
- in Beziehung setzen zu+Dat.to relate something to something
- jdn. unter Druck setzento put someone under pressure, usually to speed up or decide
- jdm. einen Floh ins Ohr setzento put an idea into someone's head
- eine Frist setzento set a deadline
- auf freien Fuß setzento release someone from custody
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