Cool MateMeaning of You know
In simple words: A phrase used when you think the listener understands or agrees.
You know in a sentence
- It's like when you're at a party, and, you know, the music just hits differently.
- They say, 'You know, if you just try harder, you'll succeed.'
- You know how it is, right? Sometimes things just don't go as planned.
How to use You know
Common in casual conversations to imply shared understanding. Should be avoided in formal settings.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Think of 'you know?' as a way to check if someone is following.
Related words
Collocations with You know
- you know what I mean
- you know how
- you know the drill
Synonyms for You know
- you see
- do you understand
- get it
Common mistakes with You know
- Used too frequently, making speech sound repetitive.
- Assuming the listener always knows what is being referred to.
- Overusing it can make speech less clear.
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3255You know in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
تعرف
عبارة تستخدمها عندما تعتقد أن المستمع يفهم أو يوافق.
- Bengaliবাংলা
জানো তো
এমন একটি শব্দগুচ্ছ যা ব্যবহার করা হয় যখন আপনি মনে করেন যে শ্রোতা বিষয়টি বোঝেন বা একমত হন।
- GermanDeutsch
Weißt du / Kennst du
Eine Phrase, die man benutzt, wenn man denkt, dass der Zuhörer versteht oder zustimmt.
- SpanishEspañol
Ya sabes
Una frase que se usa cuando crees que la otra persona entiende o está de acuerdo.
- Persianفارسی
میدونی
عبارتی که وقتی فکر میکنید شنونده میفهمد یا موافق است، استفاده میشود.
- FrenchFrançais
Tu sais
Une expression utilisée quand tu penses que l'interlocuteur comprend ou est d'accord.
- Hindiहिन्दी
तुम जानते हो
एक वाक्यांश जो तब उपयोग होता है जब आपको लगता है कि श्रोता समझता है या सहमत है।
- ItalianItaliano
Sai
Un modo di dire che si usa quando pensi che chi ascolta capisca o sia d'accordo.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Sabe
Uma expressão usada quando você acha que o ouvinte entende ou concorda.
- RussianРусский
Знаешь
Фраза, используемая, когда вы думаете, что слушатель понимает или согласен.
- Urduاردو
آپ کو معلوم ہے
ایک جملہ جو اس وقت استعمال ہوتا ہے جب آپ کو لگتا ہے کہ سننے والا سمجھتا ہے یا متفق ہے۔
- Chinese中文
你知道
当你觉得对方明白或同意时用的一个短语。
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Frequently asked questions about You know
What does You know mean?
A phrase used when you think the listener understands or agrees.
What is the definition of You know?
A phrase indicating assumed shared knowledge or understanding.
How do you use You know in a sentence?
It's like when you're at a party, and, you know, the music just hits differently.
Can you give another example of You know?
They say, 'You know, if you just try harder, you'll succeed.'
What are synonyms for You know?
Common alternatives include you see, do you understand, get it.
What words go with You know?
It commonly pairs with you know what I mean, you know how, you know the drill.
What are common mistakes when using You know?
Used too frequently, making speech sound repetitive. Assuming the listener always knows what is being referred to. Overusing it can make speech less clear.
How do you pronounce You know?
US: //juː noʊ//, UK: //jʊ nəʊ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is You know formal or informal?
"You know" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use You know?
Common in casual conversations to imply shared understanding. Should be avoided in formal settings.