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What does the Spanish word conocer mean in English?

The Spanish word "conocer" has two main meanings in English, depending on the context:

* To know (someone or something): This is the most common meaning of "conocer." It refers to having familiarity or acquaintance with a person, place, or thing. For example:

* "Conozco a Juan." (I know Juan.)

* "Conozco la ciudad de Madrid." (I know the city of Madrid.)

* To be familiar with: This meaning is similar to "to know" but implies a deeper understanding or experience. For example:

* "Conozco bien las reglas del juego." (I know the rules of the game well.)

* "Conozco las dificultades de este trabajo." (I know the difficulties of this job.)

It's important to consider the context of the sentence to determine which meaning of "conocer" is appropriate.

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