

- saber
- to know
- (ya) lo sé, pero aun así …
- I know, but even so …
- quizás sea así, no lo sé
- that might be the case, I don't know
- así que o conque ya lo sabes
- so now you know
- ¡no le habrás dicho nada de aquello que tú sabes!
- you didn't tell him anything about you know what, did you?
- no sabía que tenía o tuviera hijos
- I didn't know he had (any) children
- ¿sabes lo que me dijo?
- do you know what he said to me?
- ¿sabes lo que te digo? ¡que me tienes harta!
- you know something? I'm fed up with you!
- para que lo sepas, yo no miento 俗
- for your information, I don't tell lies
- es tan latoso … — ¡si lo sabré yo!
- he's such a nuisance — don't I know it!
- cállate ¿tú qué sabes?
- shut up! what do you know about it?
- ¡yo qué sé dónde está tu diccionario!
- how (on earth) should I know where your dictionary is! 俗
- no se sabe si se salvará
- they don't know if he'll pull through
- no sabía dónde meterme
- I didn't know where to put myself
- no supe qué decir
- I didn't know what to say
- mira, no sé qué decirte
- look, I really don't know what to say
- no lo saben a ciencia cierta
- they don't know for certain
- ¿a que no sabes a quién vi? 俗
- I bet you don't know who I saw 俗
- ¿a que no sabes a quién vi? 俗
- you'll never guess who I saw
- quién o cualquiera sabe dónde estará
- goodness only knows where it is
- un tal Ricardo no sé cuántos 俗
- Ricardo something-or-other 俗
- le salió con no sé qué historias 俗
- he came out with some story or other
- tiene un no sé qué que la hace muy atractiva
- she has a certain something that makes her very attractive
- ese hombre tiene un no sé qué que me cae mal
- there's something about that man I don't like
- me da no sé qué tener que decirte esto
- I feel very awkward about having to say this to you
- ya no viven allí, que yo sepa
- as far as I know, they don't live there anymore
- ¿tiene antecedentes? — que yo sepa no
- does she have any previous convictions? — not that I know of
- —¿quién es ése? —quiso saber
- who's that? he wanted to know
- sé muy poco de ese tema
- I know very little about the subject
- sabe mucho sobre la segunda guerra mundial
- he knows a lot about the Second World War
- hacerle saber algo a alg. 书, nos hizo saber su decisión
- he informed us of his decision
- por la presente deseo hacerle saber que …
- I am pleased to advise you o to be able to inform you that …
- la directiva hace saber a los señores socios que …
- the board wishes to inform members o advises members that …
- saber
- to know
- ¡tú no sabes lo que es esto!
- you can't imagine what it's like!
- está furiosa, no sabes lo que te espera
- she's furious, you don't know what you're in for
- perdónalos Señor, porque no saben lo que hacen BIBL
- forgive them, Lord, for they know not what they do
- ¿sabes nadar/cocinar/escribir a máquina?
- can you swim/cook/type?
- ya sabe leer y escribir
- she can already read and write
- sabe escuchar
- she's a good listener
- no saben perder
- they're bad losers
- no sabe tratar con la gente
- he doesn't know how to deal with people
- no te preocupes, ella sabe defenderse
- don't worry, she knows how to o she can look after herself
- este niño no sabe estarse quieto
- this child is incapable of keeping still o just can't keep still
- a saber 书
- namely
- lo forman cuatro países, a saber: Suecia, Noruega, Dinamarca y Finlandia
- it is made up of four countries, namely Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland
- saber
- to find out
- no lo supimos hasta ayer
- we didn't find out until yesterday
- lo supe por mi hermana
- I found out about it through my sister
- lo supe por mi hermana
- I heard about it through my sister
- lo supe por mi hermana
- I learned of it through my sister 书
- si es así, pronto se va a saber
- if that's the case, we'll know soon enough
- ¡si yo lo hubiera sabido antes!
- if I had only known before!
- ¿que qué me dijo de ti? ¡no quieras saberlo!
- what did she say about you? don't ask! o you wouldn't want to know!
- ¿se puede saber qué estabas haciendo allí?
- would you mind telling me what you were doing there?
- ¿y tú dónde estabas, si se puede saber?
- and where were you, I'd like to know?
- saber
- to know
- ¿crees que vendrá? — supongo que sí, aunque con ella nunca se sabe
- do you think she'll come? — I suppose so, although you never know o you can never tell with her
- dice que ella se lo dio, vete tú/vaya usted a saber
- he says she gave it to him, but who knows
- no puede ser verdad — ¿quién sabe? a lo mejor sí
- it can't be true — who knows, it could be
- parece incapaz de eso, pero nunca se sabe o cualquiera sabe
- he doesn't seem capable of such a thing, but you never know
- él que sabe, sabe
- it's easy when you know how
- saber de algo/alg.
- to know (of) sth/sb
- yo sé de un sitio donde te lo pueden arreglar
- I know (of) a place where you can get it fixed
- ¿sabes de alguien que haya estado allí?
- do you know (of) anyone who's been there?
- no sé nada de ella desde hace más de un mes
- I haven't heard from her for over a month
- no quiero saber nada más de él
- I want nothing more to do with him
- yo supe del accidente por la radio
- I heard about the accident on the radio
- si llegas a saber de una cámara barata, avísame
- if you hear of a cheap camera, let me know
- saber + compl
- to taste
- sabe muy dulce/bien/amargo
- it tastes very sweet/nice/bitter
- saber a algo
- to taste of sth
- sabe a ajo/almendra
- it tastes of garlic/almonds
- sabe a ajo/almendra
- it has a garlicky/almondy taste
- esta sopa no sabe a nada
- this soup doesn't taste of anything o has no taste to it
- sabe a quemado/podrido
- it tastes burnt/rotten
- tenía tanta hambre que el arroz me supo a gloria
- I was so hungry the rice tasted delicious
- (saberle mal/bien a alg.) no le supo nada bien que ella bailara con otro
- he wasn't at all pleased that she danced with someone else
- me sabe mal tener que decirle que no otra vez
- I don't like having to say no to him again
- me sabe mal tener que decirle que no otra vez
- I feel bad having to say no to him again
- saberse (enfático) (conocer) lección/poema
- to know
- se sabe todo el cuento de memoria
- he knows the whole story off by heart
- se sabe los nombres de todos los jugadores del equipo
- he knows the names of every player in the team
- sabérselas todas 俗 este niño se las sabe todas
- this child knows every trick in the book 俗
- se cree que se las sabe todas
- she thinks she has all the answers
- se sabe atractiva
- she knows she's attractive
- fingía saberlo
- she pretended o she made out that she knew
- fingía saberlo
- she pretended to know
- todavía es temprano para saberlo
- it's still too early to know
- ya que estás tan empeñado en saberlo
- since you're so determined to find out o set on finding out


- unbeknown to sb unbeknown to me
- sin yo saberlo
- I unknowingly insulted/hurt her
- sin saberlo la insulté/le hice daño
- to have sth at one's fingertips, to know sth to one's fingertip
- saberse algo al dedillo
- he was an unknowing accomplice
- era cómplice sin saberlo
- unknown to her
- sin ella saberlo
- that's a useful thing to know
- viene bien or es útil saberlo


- sin saberlo yo
- without my knowing
- no saber(se) la poesía
- not to know the poem by heart
- saberse algo como el avemaría
- to know sth inside out
- saberse algo al dedillo
- to know sth inside out


- unbeknown to her
- sin saberlo ella
- there's no knowing
- no hay forma de saberlo
- unknown to me ...
- sin saberlo yo...
- filter out
- llegar a saberse
- transpire
- saberse
- to have sth at one's fingertips 引
- saber(se) algo al dedillo
- there is no telling
- no hay manera de saberlo


- saberse algo al dedillo
- to know sth inside out
- sin saberlo yo
- without my knowing
- no saber(se) la poesía
- not to know the poem by heart


- unbeknownst to her
- sin saberlo ella
- there's no knowing
- no hay forma de saberlo
- unknown to me...
- sin saberlo yo...
- to have sth down pat
- saberse algo de memoria [o al dedillo]
- filter out
- llegar a saberse
- transpire
- saberse
- to have sth at one's fingertips 引
- saber(se) algo al dedillo
- there is no telling
- no hay manera de saberlo
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nosotros/nosotras | sabemos |
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ellos/ellas/ustedes | saben |
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tú | sabías |
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nosotros/nosotras | sabíamos |
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nosotros/nosotras | supimos |
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tú | sabrás |
él/ella/usted | sabrá |
nosotros/nosotras | sabremos |
vosotros/vosotras | sabréis |
ellos/ellas/ustedes | sabrán |