saber

A1Rank #233

to know, to understand (a fact)

Part of speech
verb
Frequency rank
#233 of 5,000

Conjugate saber - all tenses →

Siempre es difícil saber si me mientes.

It's always hard to tell if you're lying to me.

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"saber" in example sentences

"saber" appears in 6,417 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation, counting 34 spellings (its conjugated forms). Here are 3 of them.

Sé que no sé.

I know that I do not know.

Tatoeba #765168

¡El que sabe, sabe!

He who knows, knows.

Tatoeba #1052038

¿No sabes lo que es?

Don't you know what it is?

Tatoeba #7288948

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

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