No. 10,740 in Swedish
kännare
Expert; connoisseur.
In a sentence
Han är en riktig vinsmakare och kännare av ädla drycker.
He is a true wine taster and connoisseur of noble beverages.
Here, 'kännare' is used to mean 'connoisseur' or 'expert in a particular field', describing someone with knowledge and appreciation of fine drinks.
Som kännare av klassisk musik kan hon identifiera olika kompositörers stilar.
As a connoisseur of classical music, she can identify the styles of different composers.
In this sentence, 'kännare' refers to someone skilled in distinguishing and understanding characteristic elements in classical music.
Han blev snabbt en kännare av lokala traditioner efter att ha bott i området.
He quickly became an expert in local traditions after living in the area.
Here, 'kännare' denotes an individual who has gained knowledge and understanding of local customs and cultural practices.
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