connaître - French word #274

Translation

to know (a person or place), to be familiar with

Grammar

Verb type-re irregular (3rd group)

Regular french-irregular conjugation. Pronouns: je, tu, il/elle, nous, vous, ils/elles.

Person	Present	Imperfect	Past historic	Future	Conditional
je	connais	connaissais	connus	connaîtrai	connaîtrais
tu	connais	connaissais	connus	connaîtras	connaîtrais
il/elle	connaît	connaissait	connut	connaîtra	connaîtrait
nous	connaissons	connaissions	connûmes	connaîtrons	connaîtrions
vous	connaissez	connaissiez	connûtes	connaîtrez	connaîtriez
ils/elles	connaissent	connaissaient	connurent	connaîtront	connaîtraient

.

We know this part of Paris well.

?

Do you know the new head of the office?

l'enfance.

We have known each other since childhood.

.

Everyone in the village knows this song by heart.

période .

The country went through a difficult period after the war.

ignorer

to ignore; to not know, to be unaware of

reconnaître

to recognise, to admit

rencontrer

to meet

savoir

to know (facts, how to)

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