Use to verb 'know' in spoken English


Key Concepts and Their Translation in Hindi Language

The verb know means to have information or understanding about something. In Hindi, it translates to जानना (jaan-na). It is used to talk about facts, skills, or people we are familiar with.

Usage Examples and Translations

1. I know the answer to the question.
मुझे सवाल का जवाब पता है।


2. Do you know her name?
क्या आपको उसका नाम पता है?


3. He knows how to play the guitar.
उसे गिटार बजाना आता है।


4. We know this city very well.
हमें यह शहर बहुत अच्छे से पता है।


Key Mistakes

1. Using know with the wrong tense:
Example: "I knew him yesterday." (Incorrect)
Correct: "I know him." (मैं उसे जानता हूँ।)

2. Confusing know with know about:
Example: "I know about him." (This means you have some information about him, not that you are familiar with him.)
Correct: "I know him." (मैं उसे जानता हूँ।)

3. Forgetting to use know in questions:
Example: "You know?" (This is informal and can be confusing.)
Correct: "Do you know?" (क्या आपको पता है?)

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