poznať
1(osobu, cestu ap.) koho/čo recognize, know, (identifikovať) identify sb/sth
Poznám, keď žartuje.
I can tell when he is joking.
Bolo to poznať.
I could tell.
Nepoznám cestu.
I don't know the way.
Poznáte to tu?
Do you know this place?
Poznám ho z videnia/podľa mena.
I know him by sight/name.
aɪ nəʊ hɪm baɪ saɪt/neɪm
Však ho poznáš!
You know him!, You know what he is like!
Nedala to na sebe poznať.
She didn't show (it).
Tak dobre ho zasa nepoznám.
I don't know him that well.
V núdzi poznáš priateľa.
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
Pozná to naspamäť.
He knows it by heart.
Poznávate ma?
Do you recognize me?
Nepoznala ich.
She didn't recognize them.
... ale nie je to poznať.
... but you can't tell., ... but it's not visible.
... bət juː kɑːnt tεlˌ ... bət ɪts nɒt ˈvɪzɪbl
2(zoznámiť sa) koho meet sb , make sb's acquaintance
Rád som vás poznal.
It was nice meeting you.
ɪt wɒz naɪs ˈmiːtɪŋ juː
Teší ma, že vás poznávam.
Nice to meet you., Pleased to meet you.
naɪs tə miːt juːˌ pliːzd tə miːt juː
Rád by som ťa bližšie poznal.
I'd like to get to know you better.
3(oboznámiť sa) koho/čo get/come to know, (zistiť) čo find out, discover sth
Poznali na vlastnej koži, ako...
They had first-hand experience of how...
ðeɪ hæd fɜːsthænd ɪkˈspɪərɪəns əv haʊ