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conociera

met, knew

→ conocer
conoc know + iera yo/he/she imperfect subjunctive
verb · imperfect subjunctive Uncommon #15,932
met, knew Imperfect subjunctive form of “conocer”; often used after expressions like “si…” (if) or “quería que…” (wanted that).
SP: Si conociera a tu hermano, lo saludaría.
EN: If I met your brother, I would say hi to him.
Conjugation of conocer
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First conocía conocíamos
Second conocías —
Third conocía conocían
conociera

Si ella conociera tu dirección, te escribiría.

If she knew your address, she would write to you.

Ojalá conociera su nombre.

I wish I knew his name.

Si lo conociera mejor, le diría la verdad.

If I knew him better, I would tell him the truth.

A Iván no le permitieron ni que me conociera.

Iván wasn't even allowed to meet me.

— Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios (1988)

Si no conociera la mente más brillante de la ciudad, ¿quién lo haría?

If I didn't know the city's most brilliant mind, who would?

— Super 30 (2019)

Siento como si te conociera.

I feel like I know you.

Actúa como si me conociera de hace años.

She acts like she's known me for years.

— El conformista (1971)

Es casi como si ya te conociera.

It's almost as if I already know you.

— Wicked (2024)

Le contó su vida entera a un extraño en el tren como si lo conociera de toda la vida.

He told his entire life story to a stranger on the train as if he had known him all his life.

Si te conociera mejor, tal vez te habría dejado entrar.

If I knew you better, maybe I would have let you in.

Él hizo como si no me conociera.

He acted as if he didn't know me.

Tenía acento neoyorquino, como nadie que yo conociera.

He had a New York accent, like no one I knew.

— La gran enfermedad del amor (2017)

Zeca me hablaba como si me conociera.

Zeca spoke to me as if he knew me.

— La piel que habito (2011)

Sería mejor si yo le conociera en persona.

It would be better if I met him in person.

Lo sé, porque si me conociera, no hubiese podido seguirla.

I know, because if she knew me, she wouldn't have been able to follow her.

— Psicosis (1960)

Me fuiste a ver antes de que te conociera, por eso no supe quién eras.

You went to see me before I knew you, so I didn’t know who you were.

— Your Name (2016)

Me gustaría que ella la conociera.

I would like her to meet her.

Desde antes que ese güey la conociera.

Since before that guy knew her.

— Amores perros (2000)

Si conociera su dirección, le escribiría.

If I knew her address, I would write to her.

Lo tomaría como un cumplido, si no te conociera.

I'd take that as a compliment, if I didn't know you.

Dijo que necesitábamos alguien que conociera la isla.

He said we needed someone who knew the island.

Ese hombre se inclina hacia mí como si me conociera.

That man leans towards me as if he knows me.