# known vs knows

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### known
*adjective · IPA \ˈnoʊn\ · frequency rank #47,995*
Connu.

### knows
*verb · IPA \ˈnoʊz\ · frequency rank #41,856*
Troisième personne du singulier du présent indicatif de know.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/fr/vs/known-vs-knows