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The meaning of the Spanish word "conoce" and how you use it

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se...conoce
(pronominal verb) (present) (usted / él / ella) is known; are known
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Ildu

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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Esto se conoce .
This is known.
Su historia se conoce bien en la escuela .
His story is well known at the school.
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Video Examples

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10 Cat Breeds You May Never See
Esta es una raza muy nueva que se conoce desde 1998 .
This is a very new breed that has been known since 1998.
Why Does Inflation Exist?
Y esto es un fenómeno que se conoce , de hecho , desde el siglo XVI .
And this is a phenomenon that has been known, actually, since the 16th century.
October 12: What Should We Call It?
¿ Sabes con qué otros nombres se conoce esta celebración ?
Do you know what other names this celebration is known by?
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conoce
(v.) (present) (usted / él / ella) know(s); is/are familiar with
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Adrián Camacho

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Adrián is a SP language assistant, EN-SP content localizer, and EN tutor living in Guadalajara, Mexico. He holds a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Cultures and has worked in language-learning for almost 10 years.
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¿ Conoce usted a mi familia ?
Do you know my family?
Ese señor conoce a tu tío .
That man knows your uncle.
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Did You Know? Origins of Spanish Words
¿ O conoce usted un José y le dicen Pepe ?
Or know a José and call him "Pepe"?
Just What Are Forest Engineers?
Todo el mundo conoce lo que son los embalses ,
Everyone knows what reservoirs are,
Just What Are Forest Engineers?
todo el mundo conoce los recursos madereros , conocen los espacios naturales ,
everyone knows timber resources, they know natural spaces,
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se...conoce...como
(phrase) (present) (él / ella) is known as
Ildu

Ildu

Content Editor
Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Este fenómeno se conoce como El Niño .
This phenomenon is known as El Niño.
El efecto de la medicina se conoce como de placebo .
The medication's effect is know as placebo.
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Why Rains After Droughts Can Be So Dangerous
Esto tiene que ver con un efecto que se conoce como hidrofobicidad y de eso te vamos a hablar en este video .
This has to do with an effect known as hydrophobicity and that is what we are going to talk to you about in this video.
How Algorithms Learn from Us
Es lo que se conoce como « machine learning », o aprendizaje automático o de máquinas .
It is what is known as "machine learning", or automatic or machine learning.
The Science of Soccer: The "Impossible" Free Kick - TED-Ed
Este fenómeno se conoce como « efecto Magnus ».
This phenomenon is known as the "Magnus effect."
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me...conoce
(v. + obj.) (present) (usted / él / ella) know(s) me
Ildu

Ildu

Content Editor
Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Clickable Example Sentences

These examples and translations are created specifically for language learners, and are manually reviewed. Click on words to look them up.
Soy Ana , pero usted no me conoce .
I am Ana, but you don't know me.
Hola , soy Pedro . Me conoce como el hermano de Juan .
Hi, I'm Pedro. He knows me as Juan's brother.
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Welcome to Eden: Belinda Analyzes Her Character
Soy África ; bueno , todo el mundo me conoce como Afrilux .
I'm Africa; well, everyone knows me as Afrilux.
"My Name" - María José Llergo
Y ahora dice que no me conoce
And now he says that he doesn't know me
"My Name" - María José Llergo
Y ahora dice que no me conoce
And now he says that he doesn't know me
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conoce...a
(v. + prep.) (present) (usted / él / ella) know(s); is/are familiar with

Clickable Example Sentences

These examples and translations are created specifically for language learners, and are manually reviewed. Click on words to look them up.
¿ Conoce usted a mi familia ?
Do you know my family?
Ese señor conoce a tu tío .
That man knows your uncle.
Quiz Yourself on " conoce... a"

Video Examples

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Travel Vocabulary on a Plane
¿« Taxi »? ¿ Conoce a la señora ? ¿« Taxi »? ¿« Boda »?
"Taxi"? Do you know the lady? "Taxi"? "Wedding"?
Tyrion Lannister's Trial - Game of Thrones
¿ Conoce a este hombre ? / , Tyrion Lannister .
Do you know this man? / Yes, Tyrion Lannister.
Learn Spanish with "Top Gun: Maverick"
En Top Gun , Maverick conoce a muchos jóvenes pilotos .
At Top Gun, Maverick meets many young pilots.
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