How do you say know a in French?

"Know a" in French can be translated in a few ways, depending on the context:

For "know someone/something":

* Connaître: This is the most common way to say "know" someone or something.

* "Je connais un homme." (I know a man.)

* "Connaissez-vous Paris?" (Do you know Paris?)

For "to know how to":

* Savoir: This translates to "to know how to" or "to know that."

* "Je sais parler français." (I know how to speak French.)

* "Je sais qu'il est parti." (I know that he left.)

For "to be familiar with":

* Connaître: This can also be used for being familiar with something, but sometimes "être familier avec" is more precise.

* "Je connais bien cette ville." (I know this city well.)

* "Je suis familier avec ce sujet." (I am familiar with this topic.)

The best translation will depend on the specific context and what you are trying to express.