İngilizce

know

gb/nˈoʊ/ us/nˈoʊ/
A1 İngilizce
~ 100
Anlamlar
0 anlam
Fiil A1 state
1

Be aware of a fact

To have information in your mind.

Kullanım kalıbı: to know [something]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'know' with 'learn'; 'know' is for having information already, 'learn' is for getting it.
Eş anlamlılar
understand (Implies grasping the meaning, not just being aware of the fact.)
Zıt anlamlılar
ignore (Means to deliberately not pay attention to information.)
Eşdizimler
know the answer |know the facts |know the truth |know the rules |know the details
Konular
communication |knowledge |daily life |core_vocabulary |education
Örnekler
  • 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.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • 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.
Fiil A1 state
2

Be familiar with someone/something

To have met or seen someone or something before.

Kullanım kalıbı: to know [someone/something]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes use 'meet' instead of 'know' when they mean familiarity over time.
Eş anlamlılar
recognize (Focuses on identifying from memory, not general familiarity.)
Zıt anlamlılar
meet (Refers to encountering someone for the first time.)
Eşdizimler
know each other |know a person well |know the city |know the area
Konular
relationships |daily life |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • 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.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • I know my neighbor.
  • She knows my brother.
  • Do you know this place?
  • We know our teacher.
  • They know that shop.
Fiil A2 state
3

Understand deeply

To understand something well because you have learned about it or done it before.

Kullanım kalıbı: to know [how/why/what]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes forget to use 'how', 'why', or 'what' after 'know' when talking about understanding processes or reasons.
Eş anlamlılar
comprehend (More formal; emphasizes complete mental grasp.)
Zıt anlamlılar
misunderstand (Fail to correctly understand something.)
Eşdizimler
know how to do something |know what to expect |know why it happens
Konular
education |skills |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • I know how to swim.
  • She knows why the machine stopped working.
  • They know what it takes to win.
  • He knows how computers work.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • I know how to read.
  • She knows how to make a cake.
  • They know what this means.
  • We know why he is late.
Fiil B1 state
4

Recognize by sight/sound

To see or hear something and remember it from before.

Kullanım kalıbı: to know [someone/something] by [sight/sound/name]
Eş anlamlılar
identify (More formal; emphasizes accurate recognition.)
Zıt anlamlılar
mistake for (To wrongly think something is someone else.)
Eşdizimler
know by sight |know by name
Konular
perception |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • 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?
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • I know her face.
  • He knows this song.
  • We know this voice.
Fiil A2 state
5

Be certain about a fact

To be sure that something is true.

Kullanım kalıbı: to know (that) [clause]
Eş anlamlılar
be sure (Slightly less formal; more conversational.)
Zıt anlamlılar
doubt (To feel uncertain about something.)
Eşdizimler
know for sure |know full well
Konular
certainty |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • I know she'll say yes.
  • He knows it's going to rain tomorrow.
  • We know this is the right decision.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • I know you are right.
  • She knows it will rain.
  • We know he is here.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
know
IPA
GB/nˈoʊ/
US/nˈoʊ/
Heceler ve vurgu
know (1 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (know)
Kelime biçimleri
Verb
  • Base: know
  • 3rd Person Singular: knows
  • Present Participle: knowing
  • Past: knew
  • Past Participle: known
Kelime ailesi
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
Öne çıkanlar
  • Irregular past: knew Verb
  • Irregular past participle: known Verb
İfadeler

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.

Örnekler
  • 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.

Örnekler
  • 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.

Örnekler
  • 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.

Örnekler
  • 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.

Örnekler
  • It's been a rough day, you know what I mean?
  • He's a bit strange, you know what I mean?

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