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conocer.

to know (a person or a place), to be familiar with, to be acquainted with

7 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/konoˈθeɾ/[ko.noˈθeɾ]/konoˈseɾ/[ko.noˈseɾ]
  1. to know (a person or a place), to be familiar with, to be acquainted with

    Mucho gusto en conocerla
  2. to meet

  3. to get to know, become acquainted (with)

  4. to see, to visit, to explore (i.e., to get to know a place for the first time)

  5. to hear, to know (implies hearing for the first time)

    Me gustaría conocer su opinión sobre el material de origen.
  6. to discover, to get to or come to know, to learn about, to find out

  7. to know, to have known

    reciprocal · reflexive
    Se conocen desde la infancia.
  8. to know oneself

    reflexive
  9. to conceptualize or conceive

  10. to know, have sex with.

    archaic
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Late Latin conōscere, variant of Latin cognōscere. Replaced the inherited Old Spanish form coñocer.

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