je le connais

I know him

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phrase Common #4,401

I know him Can also mean “I know it,” depending on the thing being referred to. Often used for knowing someone personally or recognizing someone/something.

FR: Je le connais depuis l'école.

EN: I've known him since school.

Je le connais personnellement.

I know him personally.

Je crois que je le connais.

I think I know him.

Je le connais, ce type ?

Do I know this guy?

— Perfetti sconosciuti (2016)

D'où je le connais ?

How do I know him?

— Bullet Train (2022)

Je le connais !

I know him!

— Dernier train pour Busan (2016)

Je le connais de vue, mais je ne lui ai jamais vraiment parlé.

I know him by sight, but I've never really spoken to him.

Je le connais lui, tout comme je connais Walther Bothe, von Weizsäcker, Diebner.

I know him, just as I know Walther Bothe, von Weizsäcker, and Diebner.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

Enfin, je le connais très peu aussi.

Then again, I don't know him very well either.

— Wicked (2024)

Je le connais pas, moi.

I don't know him.

— Heureux comme Lazzaro (2018)

Bien sûr que je le connais.

Of course I know him.

— La Guerre des étoiles (1977)

Il est noir, mais je le connais, il est pas méchant.

He's Black, but I know him; he's not a bad guy.

— Les Diaboliques (1955)

Je le connais, c'est tout.

I just know him.

Je le connais ce mec ?

Do I know this guy?

— La Haine (1995)

Mais je le connais.

But I know him.

Comment est-ce que je le connais ?

How do I know him?

— New York Masala (2003)

Je le connais depuis qu'il est enfant.

I've known him since he was a child.

Parce que je le connais.

Because I know him.

En fait, je le connais bien.

Actually, I know him well.

— M le maudit (1931)

Je le connais pas du tout.

I don't know him at all.

— Silent Voice (2016)

Je le connais très bien.

I know him very well.

Je le connais, simplement.

I know him, simply.

— Day Watch (2006)

Je le connais au moins ?

Do I at least know him?

— Le Miroir (1975)

Je le connais depuis longtemps.

I have known him for a long time.

Je le connais même pas !

I don't even know him!

— Le Voleur de bicyclette (1948)

Je le connais plutôt bien.

I know him pretty well.

Je le connais, il fait partie d'un gang.

I know him, he's in a gang.

Je le connais ?

Do I know him?

— Volver (2006)

Je le connais depuis des années.

I've known him for years.

Est-ce que je le connais ?

Do I know him?

Après tout, je le connais à peine.

After all, I hardly know him.

Je le connais mieux que personne.

I know him better than anyone.

Celui-là, je le connais.

I know that one.

— Astérix & Obélix : Mission Cléopâtre (2002)

Je le connais pas.

I don't know him.

— Love Actually (2003)

Oui, je le connais.

Yes, I know him.

— Old Boy (2003)

Je le connais, c'est un SS.

I know him; he's an SS man.

— Les Faussaires (2007)

Je le connais comme un bon entraîneur de basketball.

I know him as a good basketball coach.

Un homme d'une haute intelligence, je le connais de longue date.

A man of great intelligence, I have known him for a long time.

— Guerre et Paix (1968)

Je paierai demain, je le connais bien.

I'll pay tomorrow, I know him well.

— Victoria (2015)

Plus je le connais, plus je l'apprécie.

The more I get to know him, the more I like him.

Je le connais depuis toujours.

I've known him forever.

Je le connais pas, celui-là.

I don't know him.

— La Haine (1995)

Je le connais un peu.

I know him a little.

Je le connais.

I know him.

— Rebecca (1940)

Je le connais bien, moi, le caractère des sources !

I know the nature of the sources well!

— Jean de Florette (1986)

Non, je le connais déjà.

No, I already know him.

— Senna (2010)

Je le connais depuis peu, mais je le comprends.

I've only known him for a short time, but I understand him.

Mon dossier, je le connais par cœur.

I know my case file by heart.

— Les Quatre Cents Coups (1959)

Je le connais par coeur.

I know it by heart.

Lui, je le connais.

I know him.

Je le connais seulement de nom.

I only know him by name.

Je le connais, il se fâchera pas contre moi.

I know him, he won't get angry with me.

— Marty Supreme (2025)

Je le connais depuis deux ans.

I have known him for two years.

Je le connais mieux que toi.

I know him better than you do.

— Cinema Paradiso (1988)

Je le connais pas !

I don't know him!

— Still Life (2006)

Oui, je le connais !

Yes, I know him!

— Presque Célèbre (2000)

Je le connais, ce gars-là.

I know that guy.

— Les Quatre Cents Coups (1959)

Je le connais de nom.

I know him by name.

Je le connais depuis un an.

I’ve known him for a year.

Je le connais pas, mais il passe bien.

I don't know him, but he's doing well.

Je le connais à peine.

I hardly know him.

— À bout de course (1988)

Je le connais bien.

I know him well.

— Ip Man (2008)

Mais je le connais pas !

But I don't know him!

— Le Voleur de bicyclette (1948)

Non, je le connais pas.

No, I don't know him.

Je le connais depuis plus longtemps que toi.

I've known him longer than you.

Je connais son nom, je le connais ?

I know his name, I know him?

Si je le connais ?

Do I know him?

Je le connais par cœur.

I know it by heart.

Je le connais sur le bout des doigts.

I know him like the back of my hand.

Je le connais, mais il ne me connaît pas.

I know him, but he doesn’t know me.

Je le connais depuis l'enfance.

I've known him since childhood.

Mais Dito, non, je le connais depuis longtemps.

But Dito, no, I've known him for a long time.

— Pixote, la loi du plus faible (1980)

Je le connais mieux que toi !

I know him better than you do!

— Salé, Sucré (1994)