Saber and Conocer

Saber and Conocer both mean ___.

• to ask

• to know

• to be able

Conocer is used to ...

(Check all that apply)

• talk about knowing information

• talk about knowing/ being familiar with a person

• talk about knowing/ being familiar with a place

• talk about knowing/ being familiar with a thing

Saber is used to ...

(Check all that apply)

• talk about knowing information or facts

• to say to know how to do something

• to talk about knowing a person

• to talk about knowing a place

yo / conocer

• conoco

• conozo

• conozco

Uds. / saber

• sabe

• sabes

• saben

yo / saber

• sabo

• sé

• seo

Yo ___ que tú eres mi mejor amiga.

(I know that you are my best friend.)

• sé

• conozco

Lupe y yo ___ la ciudad de Nueva Orleans.

(Lupe and I know (are familiar with) New Orleans.)

• sabemos

• conocemos

Mi tío ___ arreglar carros.

(My uncle knows how to fix cars.)

• sabe

• conoce

José ___ a muchas personas de México.

(José knows many people from Mexico.)

• sabe

• conoce