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How to pronounce know in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms acknowledge, recognise, recognize
Type of accept


The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne.
Type Words
Synonyms bang, be intimate, bed, bonk, do it, eff, fuck, get it on, get laid, have a go at it, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, have sex, hump, jazz, lie with, love, make love, make out, roll in the hay, screw, sleep together, sleep with
Type of pair, mate, couple, copulate
Has types take, have, fornicate
Verb group neck, make out
Type Words
Synonyms experience, live
Type of go through, experience, see
Has types taste, relive, live over
Derivation knowable


I know the feeling!.
have you ever known hunger?.
Type Words
Synonyms cognise, cognize
Has types realise, agnise, keep track, agnize, realize, recognise, recognize
Derivation knowable, knower, knowing


I know that the President lied to the people.
I want to know who is winning the game!.
I know it's time.
Type Words
Type of severalize, secernate, secern, separate, tell apart, differentiate, distinguish, severalise, tell
Derivation knowable


The child knows right from wrong.
Type Words
Has types anticipate, foreknow, previse, foresee
Verb group cognise, cognize
Derivation knowable


I know that I left the key on the table.
Type Words


She doesn't know this composer.
Do you know my sister?.
We know this movie.
I know him under a different name.
This flower is known as a Peruvian Lily.
Type Words
Has types have down
Derivation knowable


I know Latin.
This student knows her irregular verbs.
Do you know the poem well enough to recite it?.
Type Words
Has types be with it, be on the ball, control, get the hang, know the score, know what's going on, know what's what, master


She knows how to knit.
Does your husband know how to cook?.
Type Words
Type of realize, realise, agnise, recognise, recognize, agnize
Type Words
Type of think, remember, retrieve, recall, call up, call back, recollect


I know this voice!.
Type Words
Type of knowing


he is always in the know.

Examples of know

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Getting news only about people you know turned out to be too limited a use case.
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We know the climate change is real, and we need fact-based discussions about it.
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Know the weather forecast, never travel alone and drive at a safe rate of speed.
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I know the Willises would have forgiven him, had he even bothered to ask for it.
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I've never had a formal diagnosis, and I want to know if there is a test for it.
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In their defense, the designers of the Mistraou know that the thing looks goofy.
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With Alexander, the 6-foot-5, 215-pound rookie, you know how it was going to be.
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If you've lost weight through Zumba classes or a fitness boot camp, let us know.
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I don't know about you, but I may be most impressed with his line of beef jerky.
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More examples
  • The fact of being aware of information that is known to few people; "he is always in the know"
  • Know how to do or perform something; "She knows how to knit"; "Does your husband know how to cook?"
  • Be aware of the truth of something; have a belief or faith in something; regard as true beyond any doubt; "I know that I left the key on the table"; "Galileo knew that the earth moves around the sun"
  • Be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object; "She doesn't know this composer"; "Do you know my sister?"; "We know this movie"; "I know him under a different name"; "This flower is known as a Peruvian Lily"
  • Have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations; "I know the feeling!"; "have you ever known hunger?"; "I have lived a kind of hell when I was a drug addict"; "The holocaust survivors have lived a nightmare"; "I lived through two divorces"
  • Acknowledge: accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority; "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"; "We do not recognize your gods"
  • Have fixed in the mind; "I know Latin"; "This student knows her irregular verbs"; "Do you know the poem well enough to recite it?"
  • Sleep together: have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"
  • Know the nature or character of; "we all knew her as a big show-off"