Conoces (en. You know)
/koˈno.θes/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To have knowledge of something or someone.
You know my brother.
Tú conoces a mi hermano.
To recognize or know who a person is.
You know that actress from the movie.
Conoces a esa actriz de la película.
To be aware of a place or situation.
You know the city well.
Conoces bien la ciudad.
Etymology
From Latin 'cognoscere', which means 'to know' or 'to be aware of'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
you know well
To have a deep understanding of something.
conoces bien
you don't know
To lack information or knowledge about something or someone.
no conoces
as if you knew
To do something confidently, as if one knows it well.
como si conocieras
Related Words
to know
Verb that means to know or to have knowledge of something.
conocer
to recognize
To identify someone or something that was already known.
reconocer
to know
To have information or knowledge about something.
saber
Slang Meanings
To be familiar with something or someone in colloquial terms.
You already know what's happening in the neighborhood.
Ya conoces lo que pasa en el barrio.
To know in a more personal or intimate sense.
Yesterday I met a girl at the party.
Ayer conocí a una chica en la fiesta.