Meaning of Didn't know
Indicates a lack of awareness about something.
In simple words: wasn't aware of something
Didn't know in a sentence
- I didn't know you were coming to the party.
- She didn't know the answer to the question.
- They didn't know it was incorrect.
- He didn't know how to fix the issue.
- I didn't know you liked that movie!
How to use Didn't know
Commonly used in conversations and writing. Suitable for most situations, but may sound informal in very formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
didn't know + object
Memory hint
Think of 'didn't' as a contraction of 'did not' - a way of saying you missed something.
Related words
Collocations with Didn't know
- didn't know better
- didn't know anything
- didn't know why
Synonyms for Didn't know
- was unaware
- had no knowledge
- did not realize
Opposites of Didn't know
Common mistakes with Didn't know
- Confused with 'did knew' instead of 'didn't know'
- Using it in contexts where knowledge is expected
- Omitting the subject leading to confusion
Didn't know appears in
Didn't know in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
ما كنت أعرف
لم أكن على علم بشيء ما.
- Bengaliবাংলা
জানতাম না
কোনো কিছু সম্পর্কে অবগত ছিলাম না
- GermanDeutsch
Wusste nicht
war sich einer Sache nicht bewusst
- SpanishEspañol
No sabía
no era consciente de algo
- Persianفارسی
نمیدونستم
از چیزی خبر نداشتی
- FrenchFrançais
Je ne savais pas
n'était pas au courant de quelque chose
- Hindiहिन्दी
पता नहीं था
किसी चीज़ के बारे में पता नहीं था।
- ItalianItaliano
Non lo sapevo
non ero a conoscenza di qualcosa
- PortuguesePortuguês
Não sabia
não estava ciente de algo
- RussianРусский
Не знал
не знал о чем-то
- Urduاردو
پتہ نہیں تھا
کسی چیز سے واقف نہیں تھا
- Chinese中文
不知道
不知道某事
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Frequently asked questions about Didn't know
What does Didn't know mean?
wasn't aware of something
What is the definition of Didn't know?
Indicates a lack of awareness about something.
How do you use Didn't know in a sentence?
I didn't know you were coming to the party.
Can you give another example of Didn't know?
She didn't know the answer to the question.
What are synonyms for Didn't know?
Common alternatives include was unaware, had no knowledge, did not realize.
What is the opposite of Didn't know?
Opposite meanings include knew, understood.
What words go with Didn't know?
It commonly pairs with didn't know better, didn't know anything, didn't know why.
What are common mistakes when using Didn't know?
Confused with 'did knew' instead of 'didn't know' Using it in contexts where knowledge is expected Omitting the subject leading to confusion
How do you pronounce Didn't know?
US: //dɪdnt noʊ//, UK: //dɪdnt nəʊ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Didn't know?
Commonly used in conversations and writing. Suitable for most situations, but may sound informal in very formal contexts.

















