No. 1,713 in Portuguese
conhecidos
"Conhecidos" means "acquaintances" in English.
In a sentence
Os convidados da festa eram todos conhecidos meus.
The guests at the party were all acquaintances of mine.
In this sentence, 'conhecidos' is used as a noun meaning 'acquaintances.'
Nossa cidade é conhecida pela hospitalidade.
Our city is known for its hospitality.
Here, 'conhecida' is used as an adjective meaning 'known' or 'famous,' related to the characteristic of the city.
Tenho amigos conhecidos no mundo acadêmico.
I have well-known friends in the academic world.
In this example, 'conhecidos' is used as an adjective to describe friends who are 'well-known' in their field.
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