To know/meet in Portuguese 🇧🇷

in English	in Portuguese	S
to know/meet	conhecer

How to say “to know/meet” in Portuguese? “Conhecer”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “conhecer” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on to know/meet in Portuguese like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

Portuguese Sentences with the Word “To know/meet”

Portuguese sentence with “conhecer”	English translation for conhecer	S
Terça-feira eu vou conhecer seu pai.	Tuesday I’m going to meet your father.
Eu teria gostado de conhecer a cantora	I would have liked to meet the singer

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Tips to Remember:
• Relate “conhecer” to meeting and becoming familiar with people or places. Think of it as “getting to know” someone or something.
• Remember that while English uses the same word “to know” in different contexts, Portuguese uses “conhecer” for personal acquaintance and “saber” for facts or information.

Explanations:
• “Conhecer” means to be acquainted with someone or something. It refers to direct, personal experience rather than abstract knowledge.
• It is used when you have met someone or have had firsthand experience with a place, object, or subject.

Other Words with Similar Meanings:
• Encontrar – can mean “to meet”, especially in the sense of running into someone.
• Tornar-se familiar – a phrase that conveys the idea of getting to know something.
• Estar familiarizado – often used when speaking about being acquainted with a subject or environment.

Conjugations of “conhecer”:

Infinitive: conhecer

Indicative Present:
Eu conheço
Tu conheces
Ele/Ela conhece
Nós conhecemos
Vós conheceis
Eles/Elas conhecem

Preterite (Simple Past):
Eu conheci
Tu conheceste
Ele/Ela conheceu
Nós conhecemos
Vós conhecestes
Eles/Elas conheceram

Imperfect:
Eu conhecia
Tu conhecias
Ele/Ela conhecia
Nós conhecíamos
Vós conhecíeis
Eles/Elas conheciam

Future:
Eu conhecerei
Tu conhecerás
Ele/Ela conhecerá
Nós conheceremos
Vós conhecereis
Eles/Elas conhecerão

Conditional:
Eu conheceria
Tu conhecerias
Ele/Ela conheceria
Nós conheceríamos
Vós conheceríeis
Eles/Elas conheceriam

Subjunctive Present:
Que eu conheça
Que tu conheças
Que ele/ela conheça
Que nós conheçamos
Que vós conheçais
Que eles/elas conheçam

Subjunctive Imperfect:
Se eu conhecesse
Se tu conhecesses
Se ele/ela conhecesse
Se nós conhecêssemos
Se vós conhecêsseis
Se eles/elas conhecessem

Subjunctive Future:
Quando eu conhecer
Quando tu conheceres
Quando ele/ela conhecer
Quando nós conhecermos
Quando vós conhecereis
Quando eles/elas conhecerem

Examples of Sentences:
1. Eu conheci meu melhor amigo na universidade.
(I met my best friend at the university.)
2. Você conhece bem essa cidade?
(Are you familiar with this city?)
3. Quando eu conhecer o diretor, farei algumas perguntas.
(When I meet the director, I will ask a few questions.)
4. Ela conhecia todos os cantos da cidade como a palma da mão.
(She knew every corner of the city like the back of her hand.)
5. Se nós conhecêssemos os detalhes, poderíamos tomar uma decisão melhor.
(If we knew the details, we could make a better decision.)

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