conocer
/konoˈseɾ/ verb A1- to know (a person or a place), to be familiar with, to be acquainted with · Mucho gusto en conocerla Nice to meet you. (to a woman)
- to meet
- to get to know, become acquainted (with)
- to see, to visit, to explore (i.e., to get to know a place for the first time)
- to hear, to know (implies hearing for the first time) · Me gustaría conocer su opinión sobre el material de origen. I would like to hear your opinion about the source material.
- to discover, to get to or come to know, to learn about, to find out
- to know, to have known · Se conocen desde la infancia. They have known each other since childhood.
- to know oneself
Verb forms
- Infinitive
- conocer
- Gerund
- conociendo
- Past participle
- conocido
- Present (yo)
- conozco
- Preterite (yo)
- conocí
An irregular verb: some of its forms don’t follow the rules, so learn them by heart.
From the library
Al cabo conoció de esta manera,
Y se conoce que Nené no les quiere dar trabajo a sus amigas; porque cuando juega a paseo, o a comprar, o a visitar, siempre llama a sus amiguitas; pero cuando va a hacer dulces, nunca.
La casa de los romanos fue primero como la de los etruscos, poro luego conocieron a Grecia, y la imitaron en sus casas, como en todo.
—No le conozco.
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