Skip to main content

conocido

Spanish, noun/konoˈθido/

conocido is spelled C-O-N-O-C-I-D-O (8 letters) and appears 110 times per million words in written Spanish, the 803rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Conocido is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “acquaintance, known person” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of conocer. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Persona con la que se tiene comunicación y trato, pero no mucha cercanía o amistad”.

What does conocido mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    known

  2. 2

    well-known, famous, renowned

  3. 3

    familiar

noun

  1. 1

    masculineacquaintance, known person

  2. 2

    masculinefriend

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of conocer

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que se conoce, que se sabe lo que es o quién es. Se dice de aquello sobre lo que se tiene conocimiento. 2. Que tiene fama o prestigio.

noun: 1. Persona con la que se tiene comunicación y trato, pero no mucha cercanía o amistad.

verb: 1. Participio de conocer o de conocerse.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of conocido

  • conocida feminine
  • conocidos masculine plural
  • conocidas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce conocido?

  • /konoˈθido/
  • [ko.noˈθi.ð̞o]
  • /konoˈsido/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to conocido

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is conocido in Spanish?

conocido appears 110 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

What to look up after conocido