Knew (es. Conociese)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

La primera vez que conocí a Laura, me gustó mucho.
The first time I knew Laura, I liked her a lot.
Context: daily life
Mis amigos y yo conocimos a un músico famoso.
My friends and I met a famous musician.
Context: culture
Cuando conocí a mi profesor, me sentí feliz.
When I met my teacher, I felt happy.
Context: education

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Era importante que conociese la historia de su país.
It was important that he/she knew the history of his/her country.
Context: culture
Si conociese más personas, tendría más amigos.
If he/she knew more people, he/she would have more friends.
Context: social life
Me gustaría que conociese mis ideas sobre el arte.
I would like him/her to know my ideas about art.
Context: culture

Advanced (C1-C2)

Si tan solo conociese la verdadera esencia del ser humano, podría entender mejor sus motivaciones.
If only he/she knew the true essence of human beings, he/she could better understand their motivations.
Context: philosophy
El hecho de que conociese a figuras influyentes en el ámbito cultural le otorgó una perspectiva única sobre su obra.
The fact that he/she knew influential figures in the cultural field gave him/her a unique perspective on his/her work.
Context: culture
Era imperativo que conociese el trasfondo histórico detrás de sus acciones para poder valorarlas en su totalidad.
It was imperative that he/she knew the historical background behind his/her actions in order to fully appreciate them.
Context: history

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