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знать

know

Meaning of знать

иметь сведения или понимать что-то

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Russian[ˈznatʲ]
know
знать - know
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знать with English translation

знать usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

I know the answer now.

Теперь я знаю ответ.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She knows how to fix it.

Она знает, как это исправить.

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знать belongs to the topic "Top 300". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

знатьknow
готовитьcook
менятьchange
завязыватьtie
следоватьfollow
убиратьremove
ощущатьсяfeel

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between знать / узнать / уметь / помнить / понимать / осознавать

🇷🇺Russian
знать

to have information or understanding

A1Very Often

I know this answer.

Я знаю этот ответ.

У
🇷🇺Russian
узнать

to find out, learn, or recognize

A1Often

I found out the news yesterday.

Я узнал новость вчера.

У
🇷🇺Russian
уметь

to be able to do something, to have a skill

A1Very Often

I know how to swim.

Я умею плавать.

🇷🇺Russian

to remember, to keep something in memory

A1Very Often

I remember his name.

Я помню его имя.

П
🇷🇺Russian
понимать

to understand, to grasp the meaning

A1Very Often

I understand this rule.

Я понимаю это правило.

О
🇷🇺Russian
осознавать

to realize, to become aware of

A1Often

I realize my mistake.

Я осознаю свою ошибку.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
быть в курсе

to be aware, to be up to date

A1Often

I’m aware of this problem.

Я в курсе этой проблемы.

Р
🇷🇺Russian
разбираться

to know well, to be skilled in, to understand how something works

A1Often

He knows a lot about computers.

Он разбирается в компьютерах.

В
🇷🇺Russian
владеть (знаниями)

to command, to possess knowledge or skills

A1Rarely

He has a command of English.

Он владеет английским языком.

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знать translation: know. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce знать

[ˈznatʲ]

знать translation

know

знать examples

I know the answer now.

знать transcription

[ˈznatʲ]

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знать meaning: what does it mean?

иметь сведения или понимать что-то

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знать is pronounced as [ˈznatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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I know the answer now. Translation: Теперь я знаю ответ.

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