Learn Spanish. 1st Grammar Workbook. Chapter 8 Flashcards
Saber and Conocer
to know. It´s used when we are talking about knowing facts, information, and skills.
saber
(sah-BEHR)
I know (saber)
yo sé
(yoh seh)
I don´t know (saber)
no sé
(noh seh)
you (sing, inf) know (saber)
tú sabes
(too SAH-behs)
he knows (saber)
él sabe
(ehl SAH-beh)
she knows (saber)
ella sabe
(EH-yah SAH-beh)
you (sing, formal) know (saber)
usted sabe
(oos-TEHD SAH-beh)
we (masculine) know (saber)
nosotros sabemos
we (feminine) know (saber)
nosotras sabemos
you (inf, plural, masculine) know (saber)
vosotros sabéis
you (inf, plural, feminine) know (saber)
vosotras sabéis
you (inf, formal, plural) know (saber)
ustedes saben
they (masculine) know (saber)
ellos saben
they (feminine) know (saber)
ellas saben
the poem
el poema
(poh-EH-mah)
Does Elena know that poem?
¿Elena sabe ese poema?
Peter and Joseph know German.
Pedro y José saben alemán.
(hoh-SEH)
to know. When talking about knowing certain people, place, or things. When know refers to being familiar or being acquainted with something or someone.
Also, it means “to meet”
conocer
(koh-noh-SEHR)
I know (conocer)
yo conozco
(yoh koh-NOHS-koh)
I don´t know (conocer)
no conozco
(noh koh-NOHS-koh)
you (sing, inf) know (conocer)
tú conoces
(too koh-NOH-sehs)
he knows (conocer)
él conoce
she knows (conocer)
ella conoce
you (sing, formal) know (conocer)
usted conoce
we (masculine) know (conocer)
nosotros conocemos
we (feminine) know (conocer)
nosotras conosemos
you (inf, plural, masculine) know (conocer)
vosotros conocéis
you (inf, plural, feminine) know (conocer)
vosotras conocéis