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sich auskennen

verb B1
  1. to know one's way around (reflexive) · Ich kenne mich in dieser Stadt/auf dieser Insel aus. I know my way around this city/island.
  2. to know a lot (about); to have profound and systematic knowledge (of) (reflexive) · Die kennen sich bestimmt super mit dem Thema aus. They are definitely very knowledgeable about the subject.· Er kennt sich mit/in der Werbebranche aus. He knows a lot about the advertising industry.
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Verb forms

Infinitive
sich auskennen
Present (er)
kennt sich aus
Präteritum (er)
kannte sich aus
Perfekt (er)
hat sich ausgekannt
Infinitive with zu
auszukennen

A strong or irregular verb: its stem changes in some forms, so learn its main forms by heart.

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Words, meanings, pronunciations and forms from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); how common each word is from wordfreq. Made into this dictionary by FluentPlex.