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Expressing Knowledge and Acquaintance
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Some languages make a distinction between "knowing things" and "knowing people." Luckily, Russian isn't one of them! Even better, знать is an entirely regular verb, which is rare for such an extremely common word in a language!

Dialogue

 
to know
 
(I) know
 
(we) know
 
(you) know
 
Да
,
.
Yes, (I) do.
 
(you all) know
 
Да
,
.
Yes, (we) do.

Vocab

WordDefinitionFluency
 
знать
(verb) (infinitive) (imperfective) to know
(verb) (infinitive) (imperfective) to know
 
знаю
(sing.) (verb) (present) (я) (imperfective) know
(sing.) (verb) (present) (я) (imperfective) know
 
адрес
(sing.) (masc.) (noun) (nominative/accusative) address
(sing.) (masc.) (noun) (nominative/accusative) address
 
знаем
(pl.) (verb) (present) (мы) (imperfective) know
(pl.) (verb) (present) (мы) (imperfective) know
 
номер
(sing.) (masc.) (noun) (nominative/accusative) number
(sing.) (masc.) (noun) (nominative/accusative) number
 
знаешь
(sing.) (verb) (present) (ты) (imperfective) know
(sing.) (verb) (present) (ты) (imperfective) know
 
дату
(sing.) (fem.) (noun) (accusative) date
(sing.) (fem.) (noun) (accusative) date
 
знаете
(pl.) (verb) (present) (Вы / вы) (imperfective) know
(pl.) (verb) (present) (Вы / вы) (imperfective) know
 
погоду
(sing.) (fem.) (noun) (accusative) weather
(sing.) (fem.) (noun) (accusative) weather