die Kenntnisnahme
Translation
acknowledgment, taking note, notice
Examples
Bitte bestätigen Sie die Kenntnisnahme.
Please confirm acknowledgment.
Das Schreiben dient nur zur Kenntnisnahme.
The letter is for your information only.
Grammar Patterns
((zur Kenntnisnahme)) for acknowledgment, for one's notice This is just for your notice.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Wahrnehmung (perception), Notiznahme (taking note).
Etymology
A compound of 'Kenntnis' (knowledge) and 'Nahme' (from 'nehmen', to take). Literally 'the taking of knowledge'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'Kenntnis' (knowledge) + 'nahme' (taking). You are 'taking knowledge' of something, i.e., acknowledging it.