{"id":89298,"date":"2023-02-09T17:40:54","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T17:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/?p=89298"},"modified":"2026-01-10T21:15:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T21:15:24","slug":"verbs-saber-and-conhecer-in-portuguese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/verbs-saber-and-conhecer-in-portuguese\/","title":{"rendered":"The Difference Between Verbs Saber and Conhecer in Portuguese"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Some English-speaking students might get confused with the difference between the verbs Saber and Conhecer in Portuguese. That is because they are both translated to \u2018To Know\u2019 in English. However, both verbs have different meanings in Portuguese and we are checking it now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/verbs-saber-and-conhecer-in-portuguese\/#Saber_and_Conhecer_in_Portuguese\" >Saber and Conhecer in Portuguese<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/verbs-saber-and-conhecer-in-portuguese\/#Verb_Saber_in_Portuguese\" >Verb Saber in Portuguese<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/verbs-saber-and-conhecer-in-portuguese\/#1_Saber_interrogative_pronouns_facts_and_information\" >1. Saber + interrogative pronouns: facts and information<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/verbs-saber-and-conhecer-in-portuguese\/#2_Saber_verbs_abilities\" >2. Saber + verbs: abilities<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/verbs-saber-and-conhecer-in-portuguese\/#Verb_Conhecer_in_Portuguese\" >Verb Conhecer in Portuguese<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/verbs-saber-and-conhecer-in-portuguese\/#1_Conhecer_someone_some_place\" >1. Conhecer + someone \/ some place<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/verbs-saber-and-conhecer-in-portuguese\/#2_Conhecer_things_facts_situations\" >2. Conhecer + things \/ facts \/ situations<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Saber_and_Conhecer_in_Portuguese\"><\/span>Saber and Conhecer in Portuguese<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s check the Simple Present of verbs Saber and Conhecer in Portuguese.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Saber<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Conhecer<\/th><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Eu&nbsp;<strong>sei<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Eu&nbsp;<strong>conhe\u00e7o<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Ele \/ Ela \/ Voc\u00ea<strong>&nbsp;sabe<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Ele \/ Ela \/ Voc\u00ea&nbsp;<strong>conhece<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">N\u00f3s&nbsp;<strong>sabemos<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">N\u00f3s&nbsp;<strong>conhecemos<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Eles \/ Elas \/ Voc\u00eas&nbsp;<strong>sabem<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Eles \/ Elas \/ Voc\u00eas&nbsp;<strong>conhecem<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Saber-e-Conhecer-em-Portugues.jpg\" alt=\"Saber e Conhecer em Portugu\u00eas\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Verb_Saber_in_Portuguese\"><\/span>Verb Saber in Portuguese<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Saber_interrogative_pronouns_facts_and_information\"><\/span>1. Saber + interrogative pronouns: facts and information<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We use verb Saber + interrogative pronouns in Portuguese to talk about facts or information. Let\u2019s check some examples.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Voc\u00eas&nbsp;<strong>sabem<\/strong>&nbsp;quantos&nbsp;habitantes h\u00e1 no Brasil? (Do you know how many inhabitants are there in Brazil?)<br>Sim, eu&nbsp;<strong>sei&nbsp;<\/strong>qual&nbsp;\u00e9 o nome dessa m\u00fasica. (Yes, I know the title of this song.)<br>Jo\u00e3o&nbsp;<strong>sabe<\/strong>&nbsp;por que&nbsp;Pedro n\u00e3o est\u00e1 mais trabalhando aqui? (Does Jo\u00e3o know why Pedro is not working here anymore?)<br>N\u00f3s n\u00e3o&nbsp;<strong>sabemos<\/strong>&nbsp;quem&nbsp;\u00e9 Neymar. (We do not know who Neymar is.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Interrogative pronouns:<\/strong>&nbsp;que, quem, qual, quanto, quais, quantos, quanta, quantas, o que, quem, como, por que, quando, onde.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read more on our blog:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/learn-portuguese-pronomes-interrogativos\/\">Interrogative Pronouns in Portuguese<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Saber_verbs_abilities\"><\/span>2. Saber + verbs: abilities<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In Portuguese, we use verb Saber + other verbs to describe someone\u2019s abilities. Check the examples below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eu&nbsp;<strong>sei<\/strong>&nbsp;jogar&nbsp;xadrex. (I know how to play chess.)<br>Maria e Henrique n\u00e3o&nbsp;<strong>sabem<\/strong>&nbsp;cozinhar. (Maria and Henrique do not know how to cook.)<br>Lia&nbsp;<strong>sabe<\/strong>&nbsp;falar&nbsp;Portugu\u00eas muito bem. (Lia knows how to speak Portuguese really well.)<br>N\u00f3s&nbsp;<strong>sabemos<\/strong>&nbsp;costurar. (We know how to sew.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Saber-y-Conhecer-en-Portugues.jpg\" alt=\"Saber y Conhecer en Portugu\u00e9s\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Verb_Conhecer_in_Portuguese\"><\/span>Verb Conhecer in Portuguese<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Conhecer_someone_some_place\"><\/span>1. Conhecer + someone \/ some place<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We may use verb Conhecer in Portuguese to talk about someone or someplace we already met\/visited before. We can also use a negative sentence for people or places we have never met\/visit. Check the examples:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eu&nbsp;<strong>conhe\u00e7o<\/strong>&nbsp;Bianca. (I know Bianca.)<br>N\u00f3s n\u00e3o&nbsp;<strong>conhecemos<\/strong>&nbsp;o&nbsp;Rio de Janeiro. (We do not know Rio de Janeiro.)<br>Ela&nbsp;<strong>conhece<\/strong>&nbsp;B\u00fazios. (She knows B\u00fazios.)<br>C\u00e1ssio e Jonas n\u00e3o<strong>&nbsp;conhecem<\/strong>&nbsp;Marcos. (C\u00e1ssio and Jonas do not know Marcos.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Attention!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eu conhe\u00e7o Paula. \u2014 I have met Paula before.<br>Eu sei quem \u00e9 Paula. \u2014 I have never met Paula but I know who she is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Conhecer_things_facts_situations\"><\/span>2. Conhecer + things \/ facts \/ situations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In Portuguese, we might also use verb Conhecer for things we know about as exemplified below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rodrigo n\u00e3o&nbsp;<strong>conhece<\/strong>&nbsp;o novo carro da Ford. (Rodrigo do not know the new car from Ford.)<br>Voc\u00eas&nbsp;<strong>conhecem<\/strong>&nbsp;a hist\u00f3ria do cinema brasileiro? (Do you know about the history of Brazilian cinema?)<br>Eu j\u00e1&nbsp;<strong>conhe\u00e7o<\/strong>&nbsp;os problemas que os alunos enfrentam ao aprender Portugu\u00eas. (I already know about the struggles the students have when learning Portuguese.)<br>Voc\u00ea&nbsp;<strong>conhece<\/strong>&nbsp;a Caminhos Language Centre? 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