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Saber means to know a fact or piece(s) of information or to know how to do something .

In Spanish, saber and conocer are two verbs that mean "to know," but they have distinct uses. Saber is used to convey knowledge of facts or skills, while conocer is used to indicate familiarity with a person, place, or thing. Remember the irregular yo forms for both verbs. When conocer is followed by a person or pet, use the personal "a." Both verbs are conjugated like conocer: saber (sabe, sabemos) and conocer (conoce, conocemos). Enhance your Spanish language skills by mastering the nuances of these essential verbs.

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Saber means to know a fact or piece(s) of information or to know how to do something .

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  1. Spanish has two verbs that mean to know: saber and conocer. They cannot be used interchangeably. Note the irregular yo forms.

  2. Saber means to know a fact or piece(s) of information or to know how to do something.

  3. Conocer means to know or be familiar/ acquainted with a person, place, or thing.

  4. When the direct object of conocer is a person or pet, the personal a is used.

  5. These verbs are also conjugated like conocer.

  6. conocer saber sabe conocemos

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