know
gb/nˈoʊ/ us/nˈoʊ/
A1
الإنجليزية
~ 100
المعاني
0 معنى
فعل
A1
state
1
Be aware of a fact
To have information in your mind.
نمط الاستخدام:
to know [something]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'know' with 'learn'; 'know' is for having information already, 'learn' is for getting it.
المرادفات
understand (Implies grasping the meaning, not just being aware of the fact.)
الأضداد
ignore (Means to deliberately not pay attention to information.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
know the answer
|know the facts
|know the truth
|know the rules
|know the details
الموضوعات
communication
|knowledge
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|education
أمثلة
- I know the capital of France is Paris.
- She knows that he is lying.
- Do you know the rules of the game?
- We know the meeting starts at nine.
- They know the answer to the question.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I know your name.
- He knows my phone number.
- Do you know this song?
- We know the way to the park.
- They know my teacher.
فعل
A1
state
2
Be familiar with someone/something
To have met or seen someone or something before.
نمط الاستخدام:
to know [someone/something]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes use 'meet' instead of 'know' when they mean familiarity over time.
المرادفات
recognize (Focuses on identifying from memory, not general familiarity.)
الأضداد
meet (Refers to encountering someone for the first time.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
know each other
|know a person well
|know the city
|know the area
الموضوعات
relationships
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- I know her from school.
- Do you know this restaurant?
- They know each other very well.
- We know the city like the back of our hand.
- He knows that shop; he goes there often.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I know my neighbor.
- She knows my brother.
- Do you know this place?
- We know our teacher.
- They know that shop.
فعل
A2
state
3
Understand deeply
To understand something well because you have learned about it or done it before.
نمط الاستخدام:
to know [how/why/what]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes forget to use 'how', 'why', or 'what' after 'know' when talking about understanding processes or reasons.
المرادفات
comprehend (More formal; emphasizes complete mental grasp.)
الأضداد
misunderstand (Fail to correctly understand something.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
know how to do something
|know what to expect
|know why it happens
الموضوعات
education
|skills
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- I know how to swim.
- She knows why the machine stopped working.
- They know what it takes to win.
- He knows how computers work.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I know how to read.
- She knows how to make a cake.
- They know what this means.
- We know why he is late.
فعل
B1
state
4
Recognize by sight/sound
To see or hear something and remember it from before.
نمط الاستخدام:
to know [someone/something] by [sight/sound/name]
المرادفات
identify (More formal; emphasizes accurate recognition.)
الأضداد
mistake for (To wrongly think something is someone else.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
know by sight
|know by name
الموضوعات
perception
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- I don't know him by name, but I recognize his face.
- She knew the song as soon as it started playing.
- Do you know this smell?
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I know her face.
- He knows this song.
- We know this voice.
فعل
A2
state
5
Be certain about a fact
To be sure that something is true.
نمط الاستخدام:
to know (that) [clause]
المرادفات
be sure (Slightly less formal; more conversational.)
الأضداد
doubt (To feel uncertain about something.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
know for sure
|know full well
الموضوعات
certainty
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- I know she'll say yes.
- He knows it's going to rain tomorrow.
- We know this is the right decision.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I know you are right.
- She knows it will rain.
- We know he is here.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
know
IPA
GB/nˈoʊ/
US/nˈoʊ/
المقاطع والنبر
know (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (know)
تصريفات الكلمة
Verb
- Base: know
- 3rd Person Singular: knows
- Present Participle: knowing
- Past: knew
- Past Participle: known
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
knows
verb
knowing
verb
knew
verb
known
verb
Core family
knowledge
noun B1
knowledgeable
adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
unknown
adjective B1
unknowingly
adverb B2
Related words
know-how
noun B2
Advanced or less common
knowingly
adverb B2
أبرز النقاط
- Irregular past: knew Verb
- Irregular past participle: known Verb
التعبيرات
be in the know
1/bˈi ˈɪn ðə nˈoʊ/
idiom
informal
Have special information others lack
To have special or secret information that others do not have.
أمثلة
- Only a few people are in the know about the project.
- He likes to feel in the know about company gossip.
know by heart
1/nˈoʊ bˈaɪ hˈɑɹt/
idiom
Remember exactly without looking
To remember something perfectly without looking at it.
أمثلة
- I know all the lyrics by heart.
- She knows her phone number by heart.
know for sure
1/nˈoʊ fɚ ʃˈʊɹ/
fixed phrase
Be completely certain about something
To be completely sure that something is true.
أمثلة
- I don't know for sure if he'll come.
- She knows for sure that she passed the exam.
not that I know of
1/nˈɑt ðˈæt ˈaɪ nˈoʊ əv/
fixed phrase
Say you are not aware of something now
Used when you are not aware of something being true at this time.
أمثلة
- Is he married? Not that I know of.
- Are there any delays? Not that I know of.
you know what I mean
1/jˈu nˈoʊ wˈʌt ˈaɪ mˈin/
fixed phrase
informal
Check if listener understands meaning/feeling
Used to check if someone understands what you mean or feel.
أمثلة
- It's been a rough day, you know what I mean?
- He's a bit strange, you know what I mean?