know
gb/nˈoʊ/ us/nˈoʊ/
A1
אנגלית
~ 100
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
פועל
A1
state
1
Be aware of a fact
To have information in your mind.
תבנית שימוש:
to know [something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'know' with 'learn'; 'know' is for having information already, 'learn' is for getting it.
מילים נרדפות
understand (Implies grasping the meaning, not just being aware of the fact.)
הפכים
ignore (Means to deliberately not pay attention to information.)
צירופים
know the answer
|know the facts
|know the truth
|know the rules
|know the details
נושאים
communication
|knowledge
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|education
דוגמאות
- 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.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- 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.
פועל
A1
state
2
Be familiar with someone/something
To have met or seen someone or something before.
תבנית שימוש:
to know [someone/something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes use 'meet' instead of 'know' when they mean familiarity over time.
מילים נרדפות
recognize (Focuses on identifying from memory, not general familiarity.)
הפכים
meet (Refers to encountering someone for the first time.)
צירופים
know each other
|know a person well
|know the city
|know the area
נושאים
relationships
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- 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.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I know my neighbor.
- She knows my brother.
- Do you know this place?
- We know our teacher.
- They know that shop.
פועל
A2
state
3
Understand deeply
To understand something well because you have learned about it or done it before.
תבנית שימוש:
to know [how/why/what]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes forget to use 'how', 'why', or 'what' after 'know' when talking about understanding processes or reasons.
מילים נרדפות
comprehend (More formal; emphasizes complete mental grasp.)
הפכים
misunderstand (Fail to correctly understand something.)
צירופים
know how to do something
|know what to expect
|know why it happens
נושאים
education
|skills
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- I know how to swim.
- She knows why the machine stopped working.
- They know what it takes to win.
- He knows how computers work.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I know how to read.
- She knows how to make a cake.
- They know what this means.
- We know why he is late.
פועל
B1
state
4
Recognize by sight/sound
To see or hear something and remember it from before.
תבנית שימוש:
to know [someone/something] by [sight/sound/name]
מילים נרדפות
identify (More formal; emphasizes accurate recognition.)
הפכים
mistake for (To wrongly think something is someone else.)
צירופים
know by sight
|know by name
נושאים
perception
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- 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?
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I know her face.
- He knows this song.
- We know this voice.
פועל
A2
state
5
Be certain about a fact
To be sure that something is true.
תבנית שימוש:
to know (that) [clause]
מילים נרדפות
be sure (Slightly less formal; more conversational.)
הפכים
doubt (To feel uncertain about something.)
צירופים
know for sure
|know full well
נושאים
certainty
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- I know she'll say yes.
- He knows it's going to rain tomorrow.
- We know this is the right decision.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I know you are right.
- She knows it will rain.
- We know he is here.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
know
IPA
GB/nˈoʊ/
US/nˈoʊ/
הברות והטעמה
know (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (know)
צורות המילה
Verb
- Base: know
- 3rd Person Singular: knows
- Present Participle: knowing
- Past: knew
- Past Participle: known
משפחת מילים
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
דגשים
- Irregular past: knew Verb
- Irregular past participle: known Verb
ביטויים
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.
דוגמאות
- 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.
דוגמאות
- 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.
דוגמאות
- 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.
דוגמאות
- 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.
דוגמאות
- It's been a rough day, you know what I mean?
- He's a bit strange, you know what I mean?