Inklingo

conozcan

ko-NOS-kankoˈnoθkan

conozcan means know in Spanish (referring to people, places, or things after a wish or doubt).

know, meet

Also: experience
VerbB1irregular er
Two people shaking hands warmly in a sunny park, representing the act of getting to know one another.
gerundconociendo
past Participleconocido
infinitiveconocer

📝 In Action

Quiero que ustedes conozcan a mi mejor amigo.

A2

I want you all to meet my best friend.

Es importante que ellos conozcan las reglas del juego.

B1

It is important that they know the rules of the game.

¡Conozcan la ciudad con nuestro tour gratuito!

A2

Get to know the city with our free tour!

Word Connections

Synonyms

  • sepan (know (facts/info))

Antonyms

  • desconozcan (be unaware of)

Common Collocations

  • que se conozcanthat they know each other
  • para que conozcanso that they can get to know

Subjunctive

Imperfect Subjunctive

yoconociera
conocieras
él/ella/ustedconociera
nosotrosconociéramos
vosotrosconocierais
ellos/ellas/ustedesconocieran

Present Subjunctive

yoconozca
conozcas
él/ella/ustedconozca
nosotrosconozcamos
vosotrosconozcáis
ellos/ellas/ustedesconozcan

Indicative

Preterite

yoconocí
conociste
él/ella/ustedconoció
nosotrosconocimos
vosotrosconocisteis
ellos/ellas/ustedesconocieron

Imperfect

yoconocía
conocías
él/ella/ustedconocía
nosotrosconocíamos
vosotrosconocíais
ellos/ellas/ustedesconocían

Present

yoconozco
conoces
él/ella/ustedconoce
nosotrosconocemos
vosotrosconocéis
ellos/ellas/ustedesconocen

Translate to Spanish

Words that translate to "conozcan" in Spanish:

experienceknowmeet

✏️ Quick Practice

Quick Quiz: conozcan

Question 1 of 1

Which sentence correctly uses 'conozcan' to give a polite command to a group?

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👥 Word Family
🎵 Rhymes
merezcancrezcan
📚 Etymology

From the Latin 'cognoscere', which means 'to learn' or 'to examine'. The 'z' was added in Old Spanish to preserve the sound of the word.

First recorded: 12th century

Cognates (Related words)

English: recognizeFrench: connaître

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is 'conozcan' the same as 'sepan'?

No. Use 'conozcan' for people or places you are familiar with. Use 'sepan' for facts, information, or skills.