Conociera (en. Know)

/ko.noˈθje.ɾa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

The act of having knowledge of something or someone.

If I knew Juan, I would ask him for help.

Si conociera a Juan, le pediría ayuda.

To recognize or know something through experience.

If I knew the place, I could guide you.

Si conociera el lugar, podría guiarte.

To understand or comprehend something deeply.

If I knew the topic, I could speak confidently.

Si conociera el tema, podría hablar con confianza.

From Latin 'cognoscere', meaning 'to know', related to 'cognition'.

to know by hearsay

To have information about something without having experienced it directly.

conocer de oídas

to not know even their shadow

To know nothing about someone or something.

no conocer ni su sombra

to know something inside out

To know something perfectly.

conocer al dedillo

know

To have knowledge of something or someone.

conocer

recognize

To identify someone or something based on memory.

reconocer

understand

To have the ability to understand.

entender

To know someone well.

That girl knows everyone at the party well.

Esa chica conoce bien a todos en la fiesta.

To have had a close relationship.

They got to know his story in depth.

Ellos conocieron a fondo su historia.