conocerlos
“conocerlos” means “to know them” in Spanish (being familiar with a group of people or things).
to know them, to meet them
Also: to be familiar with them
📝 In Action
Mucho gusto, es un placer conocerlos.
A1Nice to meet you, it is a pleasure to meet you all.
Tengo ganas de conocerlos mejor.
A1I want to get to know them better.
Para conocerlos de verdad, debes viajar allí.
B1To truly know them (the places), you must travel there.
🔄 Conjugations
subjunctive
imperfect
present
indicative
preterite
imperfect
present
✏️ Quick Practice
Quick Quiz: conocerlos
Question 1 of 1
How do you say 'I want to meet them'?
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👥 Word Family▼
📚 Etymology▼
From the Spanish verb 'conocer' (from Latin 'cognoscere' meaning 'to get to know') combined with the pronoun 'los' (from Latin 'illos' meaning 'those').
First recorded: 13th century (base verb)
Cognates (Related words)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does 'conocerlos' mean knowing people or things?
It can mean both! You use it for being familiar with people, animals, or even places like cities and countries.
Why is the 'los' at the end of the word?
In Spanish, when a verb is in its base form (the infinitive), pronouns like 'los' (them) are attached to the end to form a single word.