Diccionario monolingüe
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Know

noʊ
Extremadamente Común
0 - 100
0 - 100
El índice de frecuencia e importancia de las palabras indica con qué frecuencia aparece una palabra en un idioma determinado. Cuanto menor es el número, con más frecuencia se usa la palabra. Las palabras más frecuentemente usadas típicamente varían de 1 a 4000. Este índice de importancia te ayuda a centrarte en las palabras más útiles durante tu proceso de aprendizaje del idioma.

Know -

To have information in one's mind; to be aware of something through observation, inquiry, or experience.

Ejemplo: I know the answer to that question.
Uso: formalContexto: academic or professional settings
Nota: Often used to indicate possession of knowledge or understanding.

To be familiar or acquainted with someone or something.

Ejemplo: I know John from work.
Uso: informalContexto: casual conversations
Nota: Commonly used to refer to personal relationships or familiarity with places or things.

To recognize or identify someone or something.

Ejemplo: I know that song.
Uso: informalContexto: everyday conversations
Nota: Used to express familiarity with music, movies, or other cultural references.

To have learned or memorized something.

Ejemplo: I know how to play the piano.
Uso: formalContexto: educational or instructional settings
Nota: Often used to indicate skills or abilities acquired through learning.

Los sinónimos de Know

Understand

To grasp the meaning or significance of something.
Ejemplo: I understand the instructions clearly.
Nota: Understanding implies a deeper level of comprehension compared to simply knowing.

Comprehend

To grasp mentally; to understand.
Ejemplo: She comprehends the complexity of the situation.
Nota: Comprehend can imply a more thorough understanding of a subject or situation.

Familiarize

To make oneself knowledgeable or conversant with something.
Ejemplo: I need to familiarize myself with the new software.
Nota: Familiarize suggests becoming acquainted with something new or unfamiliar.

Realize

To become aware of or understand clearly.
Ejemplo: It took me a while to realize my mistake.
Nota: Realize often involves coming to a new understanding or awareness.

Expresiones y frases comunes de Know

Know by heart

To know something perfectly or completely; to have memorized something thoroughly.
Ejemplo: She knows the lyrics to that song by heart.
Nota: The phrase 'know by heart' emphasizes a deep level of knowledge or memorization beyond just knowing the information.

Know inside out

To know something thoroughly or completely; to be very familiar with all aspects of something.
Ejemplo: He knows the history of this town inside out.
Nota: This phrase implies a comprehensive understanding or knowledge of a subject or topic.

You never know

Used to express uncertainty or the unpredictable nature of a situation.
Ejemplo: I might apply for the job. You never know, they might hire me.
Nota: This phrase conveys the idea that outcomes or events are not always certain or predictable.

Know the ropes

To be familiar with the procedures, practices, or details of a particular job or situation.
Ejemplo: She's been working here for years; she knows the ropes.
Nota: This phrase implies having experience and understanding of how things work in a particular context.

Not know the first thing about

To have no knowledge or understanding of something at all.
Ejemplo: I don't know the first thing about fixing cars.
Nota: This phrase emphasizes a complete lack of knowledge or familiarity with a subject.

Know the drill

To be familiar with the standard or routine procedure for a particular situation.
Ejemplo: When you arrive, just follow the instructions. You know the drill.
Nota: This phrase refers to being aware of what is expected or required in a familiar situation.

Know one's stuff

To have a high level of knowledge, expertise, or skill in a particular area.
Ejemplo: She really knows her stuff when it comes to graphic design.
Nota: This phrase emphasizes a person's competency and proficiency in a specific field or subject.

Expresiones cotidianas (jerga) de Know

You know the drill

Means someone is familiar with what is expected or what needs to be done.
Ejemplo: Every morning, we come in, clock in, and start working— you know the drill.
Nota: Assuming familiarity with a routine or procedure.

You know it

Used to express enthusiastic agreement or confirmation.
Ejemplo: Are you coming to the party tonight? You know it!
Nota: Casual way of confirming rather than saying 'Yes'.

Know your onions

To be knowledgeable or skilled in a particular area.
Ejemplo: She's a great chef, she really knows her onions.
Nota: Refers to having expertise in a specific field.

Know which way the wind blows

To be aware of changing circumstances or societal opinions.
Ejemplo: She always pays attention to the latest trends; she really knows which way the wind blows.
Nota: Sensing and understanding prevailing trends or attitudes.

On the nose

Precisely accurate or correct.
Ejemplo: His estimate was on the nose; the cost came out exactly as he predicted.
Nota: Describing exact precision or accuracy.

The lowdown

The essential information or details about something.
Ejemplo: She gave me the lowdown on the new project; I know exactly what I need to do now.
Nota: Referring to specific and essential information.

Know - Ejemplos

I know how to swim.
Do you know where the nearest supermarket is?
She doesn't know how to play the piano.
We have known each other for years.

Gramática de Know

Know - Verbo (Verb) / Verbo, forma base (Verb, base form)
Lema: know
Conjugaciones
Verbo, tiempo pasado (Verb, past tense): knew
Verbo, participio pasado (Verb, past participle): known
Verbo, gerundio o participio presente (Verb, gerund or present participle): knowing
Verbo, tercera persona del singular presente (Verb, 3rd person singular present): knows
Verbo, forma base (Verb, base form): know
Verbo, presente no en tercera persona del singular (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): know
Sílabas, Separación y Acento
Know contiene 1 sílabas: know
Transcripción fonética: ˈnō
know , ˈnō (La sílaba roja es la acentuada)

Know - Importancia y frecuencia de uso

El índice de frecuencia e importancia de las palabras indica con qué frecuencia aparece una palabra en un idioma determinado. Cuanto menor es el número, con más frecuencia se usa la palabra. Las palabras más frecuentemente usadas típicamente varían de 1 a 4000.
Know: 0 - 100 (Extremadamente Común).
Este índice de importancia te ayuda a centrarte en las palabras más útiles durante tu proceso de aprendizaje del idioma.
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