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 passer.mindphilosophybeingChat 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.mindbeingphilosophyChat 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.mindhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉprouver, ressentirTo experience."Their relationship knew ups and downs."Leur relation a connu des hauts et des bas.sensationmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSavoir distinguer, discernerTo be able to distinguish, to discern, particularly by contrast or comparison; to recognize the nature of."By comparing her friend's cheerful demeanor to her own quietness, she knew the difference in their personalities. "En comparant l'attitude joyeuse de son amie à sa propre discrétion, elle a su discerner la différence de leurs personnalités.mindabilityphilosophylogichumanbeingcharactersensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReconnaîtreTo recognize as the same (as someone or something previously encountered) after an absence or change."After a long summer break, I knew my classmates easily, recognizing them even though they had grown taller. "Après de longues vacances d'été, j'ai facilement reconnu mes camarades de classe, les reconnaissant même s'ils avaient grandi.mindhumanpersonbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSavoir, comprendreTo 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 sait aussi le français et l'anglais.mindabilityeducationphilosophybeingpersonhumanChat 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 ancient text described the king as knowing many women. "L'ancien texte décrivait le roi comme ayant eu des relations sexuelles avec de nombreuses femmes.sexbodyfamilyhumanpersonphysiologycultureChat 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.mindabilitybeinghumanChat 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.mindbeingphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConnaîtreTo be acquainted (with another person)."My younger sister knows the new boy in our class. "Ma jeune sœur connaît le nouveau garçon de notre classe.personfamilyhumanChat 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 » ?musicentertainmentabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSavoir, connaissanceThe act or condition of having knowledge."Her deep knowing of the subject matter helped her ace the history test. "Sa profonde connaissance du sujet l'a aidée à réussir le test d'histoire haut la main.mindphilosophyconditionbeingabilityeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareConnaissant, savant, intelligentPossessing knowledge or understanding; intelligent."My knowing teacher explained the difficult math problem clearly. "Mon professeur connaissant a clairement expliqué le problème de maths difficile.mindabilitycharacterhumanpersonqualitybeingphilosophyattitudeeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAvisé, malinShrewd or showing clever awareness."a knowing rascal"un fripon avisémindcharacterpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareComplice, au courantSuggestive of private knowledge."His knowing smile suggested he had a secret about the upcoming surprise party. "Son sourire complice suggérait qu'il était au courant du secret concernant la fête surprise à venir.mindcharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDélibéré, intentionnelDeliberate"My mother's knowing smile suggested she already knew the answer to my question. "Le sourire délibéré de ma mère suggérait qu'elle connaissait déjà la réponse à ma question.mindcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
