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1 vtr u (una cosa) to know: no sé su dirección, I don’t know her address; para que lo sepas, for your information; que yo sepa, as far as I know; u (hacer algo) to know how to: no sabe nadar, he can’t swim u (comportarse, reaccionar) can: no sabe aguantar una broma, she can’t take a joke; no sabe perder, he’s a bad loser u (enterarse) to learn, find out: lo llamé en cuanto lo supe, I called him as soon as I heard about it u (imaginar) no sabes qué frío hacía, you can’t imagine how cold it was|2 vi u (sobre una materia) to know [de, of]: sé de un restaurante buenísimo, I know of a very good restaurant u (tener noticias) (de alguien por él mismo) to hear from sb; (de alguien por otros) to have news of sb; (de un asunto) to hear about sthg u (tener sabor) to taste [a, of]: este guiso sabe a quemado, this stew tastes burnt u (producir agrado o desagrado) to like, please: me supo mal que no viniera, it upset me that he didn’t come u|LOC: a s., namely; quién sabe, who knows; vete a s., God knows.
