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conhecer.

to know (be acquainted or familiar with)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/kõ.ɲeˈse(ʁ)/Brazil[kõ.j̃eˈse(h)]Brazil/kõ.ɲeˈse(ɾ)/São-Paulo[kõ.j̃eˈse(ɾ)]São-Paulo
  1. to know (be acquainted or familiar with)

    transitive
    Não conheço esse livro.
  2. to meet; to get to know (to become acquainted with)

    transitive
    Venha cá, quero que você conheça meu primo.
  3. to know (someone/something) (to ascribe to something the title or quality of)

    transitive
    Essa espécie é conhecida como Tringa totanus.
  4. to visit a place for the first time

    transitive
    Seu sonho era conhecer Paris.
    Conheces Londres?
  5. to know (have sexual relations with)

    archaic · transitive
  6. to hear (to consider on its merits)

    intransitive
    O juiz decidiu conhecer do pedido.
Where this word comes from

From older conhocer, from Old Galician-Portuguese connocer, from Latin cognōscere.

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