No. 436 in Spanish

conocido

Known; acquaintance.

In a sentence

Él es un famoso actor muy conocido en el mundo del cine.
He is a famous actor very well-known in the world of cinema.
In this sentence, 'conocido' is used as an adjective to mean 'well-known' or 'famous', providing information about the actor.
Ella me presentó a su conocido durante la reunión.
She introduced me to her acquaintance during the meeting.
Here, 'conocido' is used as a noun to mean 'acquaintance', referring to a person she knows.
El concepto de inteligencia artificial es conocido por muchos científicos.
The concept of artificial intelligence is known by many scientists.
In this case, 'conocido' acts as an adjective meaning 'known to', describing the concept's familiarity among scientists.

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