do you know

English

When the question being asked includes the fact being asked about, did you know is generally used instead. Thus, "Do you know who the president of France is?" but "Did you know that the president of France is d'Estaing?".

do you know? (of knowledge)

Arabic: (to a man) هَل تَعْرِف؟‎ (hal taʿrif?), (to a woman) هَل تَعْرِفِين؟‎ (hal taʿrifīn?)
Chinese:
Mandarin: ^{(please verify)} 你知道嗎？ , ^{(please verify)} 你知道吗？ (nǐ zhīdao ma?)
Finnish: tiedätkö
French: savez-vous ? (fr), est-ce que vous savez ?, sais-tu ? (informal)
Galician: sabes?
German: wissen Sie?, weißt du? (informal singular), wißt ihr? (informal plural)
Greek: ξέρεις; (xéreis?)
Hebrew: הידעת?‎ (hayadá'ta)
Hungarian: (formal) tudja? (hu), (informal) tudod?
Japanese: ご存知ですか？ (go-zonji desu ka?) (formal), 知っていますか？ (shitte imasu ka?)
Jingpho: nang chye ai i?

Kazakh: білесің бе? (bilesiñ be?)
Kurdish:
Sorani: ده‌زانی؟‎ (dezani?), ئه‌زانی؟‎ (ezani?)
Latvian: vai tu zini?
Luxembourgish: (formal) wësst Dir?, (informal) weess du?
Navajo: niłísh bééhózin?
Ojibwe: gigikendam ina?
Polish: czy wiesz? (informal), czy Pan wie? (formal, to a man), czy Pani wie? (formal, to a woman), czy Państwo wiedzą? (formal, plural)
Portuguese: (você) sabe, (tu) sabes
Russian: зна́ете ли вы (znájete li vy)?, вы зна́ете (vy znájete)?, ты зна́ешь (ty znáješʹ)? (informal)
Spanish: ¿sabe usted?, ¿sabes (es)? (informal)
Swedish: vet du?

do you know? (of acquaintance)

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