Connaissez (en. Know)

/kɔ.nɛ.se/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

To have knowledge of something or someone.

You know Paris well.

Vous connaissez bien Paris.

To be familiar with something.

You know this song by heart.

Vous connaissez cette chanson par cœur.

To recognize a person.

You know this movie, don't you?

Vous connaissez ce film, n'est-ce pas ?

Origin of the verb know, from the Latin 'cognoscere'.

do you know the music?

To know or to be aware of something.

tu connais la musique ?

know something inside out

To have a deep knowledge of a subject.

connaître sur le bout des doigts

meet someone

To meet someone for the first time.

faire connaissance

knowledge

Familiarity or knowledge with something.

connaissance

connoisseur

A person who has extensive knowledge in a field.

connaisseur

recognition

To accept or appreciate someone for their contributions.

reconnaissance

To be in the loop.

He is always in the know, he knows everything.

Il est toujours à la page, il connaît tout.

To have common sense.

With all his experiences, he knows life.

Avec toutes ses expériences, il connaît la vie.