Saber and Conocer both mean "to know."
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When to use Saber |
When to use Conocer |
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Examples of Saber
| Facts | I know your phone number |
| I know my ABC's | |
| Know "that" | I know that you have a sister |
| How to | I know how to make Creme Brulee |
| I know how to speak Spanish |
Examples of Conocer
| People | I know you |
| I know your sister | |
| I know Jorge | |
| Expert in the field | My doctor knows medicine |
| The architect knows the buildings of Chicago | |
| Familiar with | I know Mexican art |
| I know US history |