noun🔗ShareConnaissanceKnowledge; the state of knowing."Her knowledge of French helped her communicate with her French pen pal. "Sa connaissance du français l'a aidée à communiquer avec son correspondant français.mindphilosophyabilityeducationessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSavoir, connaîtreTo perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that."He knew something terrible was going to happen."Il savait que quelque chose de terrible allait se produire.mindphilosophybeingabilitysensationhumanpersonessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSavoir, connaîtreTo be aware of; to be cognizant of."Did you know Michelle and Jack were getting divorced? ― Yes, I knew."Saviez-vous que Michelle et Jack divorçaient ? ― Oui, je le savais.mindabilitybeingphilosophycommunicationeducationessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConnaître, savoirTo be acquainted or familiar with; to have encountered."I know your mother, but I’ve never met your father."Je connais votre mère, mais je n'ai jamais rencontré votre père.mindhumanpersonbeingabilityessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉprouver, ressentirTo experience."Their relationship knew ups and downs."Leur relation a connu des hauts et des bas.sensationmindbeinghumanessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSavoir, reconnaîtreTo be able to distinguish, to discern, particularly by contrast or comparison; to recognize the nature of."By comparing her sister's artwork to her own, Sarah could know which style she preferred. "En comparant les œuvres de sa sœur aux siennes, Sarah a pu savoir quel style elle préférait.mindphilosophyhumanabilitybeingessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReconnaîtreTo recognize as the same (as someone or something previously encountered) after an absence or change."I know my teacher from last year; she taught my son's class. "Je reconnais mon professeur de l'année dernière ; elle a enseigné la classe de mon fils.mindsensationpersonhumanessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSavoir, connaîtreTo understand or have a grasp of through experience or study."His mother tongue is Italian, but he also knows French and English."Sa langue maternelle est l'italien, mais il connaît aussi le français et l'anglais.mindabilityeducationphilosophylanguageessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAvoir des relations sexuelles avec, connaître charnellementTo have sexual relations with. This meaning normally specified in modern English as e.g. to ’know someone in the biblical sense’ or to ‘know Biblically.’"The old texts often describe the patriarchs as knowing many women. "Les anciens textes décrivent souvent les patriarches comme ayant des relations sexuelles avec de nombreuses femmes.sexfamilyhumanbodypersonessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSavoir, connaîtreTo have knowledge; to have information, be informed."He knows about 19th century politics."Il connaît la politique du XIXe siècle.mindabilityeducationbeingphilosophyinfohumanessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSavoir, connaîtreTo be or become aware or cognizant."Did you know Michelle and Jack were getting divorced? ― Yes, I knew."Saviez-vous que Michelle et Jack divorçaient ? ― Oui, je le savais.mindbeingabilityphilosophyhumansensationinfoeducationessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConnaîtreTo be acquainted (with another person)."I know my neighbor; we often chat about our gardens. "Je connais mon voisin ; nous discutons souvent de nos jardins.personhumancommunicationessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSavoir jouerTo be able to play or perform (a song or other piece of music)."Do you know "Blueberry Hill"?"Savez-vous jouer « Blueberry Hill » ?musicentertainmentabilityessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
