saber
/saˈbeɾ/ · sa‧ber
verb
to know
- En agosto sabremos si es niño o niña.
In August we will know if it is a boy or a girl.
- En agosto sabremos si es niño o niña.
Saber is to know a fact; conocer is to know a person or a place.
| Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | sé | supe | sabía | sabré |
| tú | sabes | supiste | sabías | sabrás |
| él, ella, usted | sabe | supo | sabía | sabrá |
| nosotros | sabemos | supimos | sabíamos | sabremos |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | saben | supieron | sabían | sabrán |
gerund sabiendo · past participle sabido
Spain also uses vosotros for "you all"; in the Americas it is ustedes.
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