Cool MateMeaning of Know what
To understand something or be aware of it.
In simple words: To understand or be aware of something.
Know what in a sentence
- Do you know what I mean?
- I want to know what happened last night.
- Let me know what you think about the project.
- Can you tell me if you know what time the meeting starts?
- I know what you did last summer!
- She asked if I know what the instructions say.
How to use Know what
Used in both spoken and written English. Common in informal conversations to clarify understanding.
Grammar pattern
know what + clause
Memory hint
Imagine a person pointing and saying 'know what?' to get your attention.
Related words
Collocations with Know what
- know what you mean
- know what you're talking about
- know what to do
- know what I want
- know what I said
Synonyms for Know what
Common mistakes with Know what
- 'Know what' is often confused with 'do you know'.
- Some learners forget to use it as a standalone phrase.
- Incorrectly use 'know what' without context, making it unclear.
Compare Know what with Recognize, Comprehend, Grasp, Realize
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Frequently asked questions about Know what
What does Know what mean?
To understand or be aware of something.
What is the definition of Know what?
To understand something or be aware of it.
How do you use Know what in a sentence?
Do you know what I mean?
Can you give another example of Know what?
I want to know what happened last night.
What are synonyms for Know what?
Common alternatives include recognize, comprehend, grasp, fathom, realize.
What words go with Know what?
It commonly pairs with know what you mean, know what you're talking about, know what to do, know what I want, know what I said.
What are common mistakes when using Know what?
'Know what' is often confused with 'do you know'. Some learners forget to use it as a standalone phrase. Incorrectly use 'know what' without context, making it unclear.
How do you pronounce Know what?
US: //noʊ wɑt//, UK: //nəʊ wɒt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Know what?
Used in both spoken and written English. Common in informal conversations to clarify understanding.