Usage examples of "sabe" in Spanish with translation to English

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Mike sabe nadar muy bien. Mike swims very well.
Mi novia sabe bailar bien. My girlfriend is a good dancer.
Él sabe tocar la flauta. He is able to play the flute.
¿Quién sabe qué sucederá mañana? There is no telling what will happen tomorrow.
Esta sopa sabe a pescado. This soup smacks of fish.
Tom sabe jugar al fútbol. Tom is able to play soccer.
Ella sabe hablar diez lenguas. She is able to speak ten languages.
Tom todavía no sabe nadar. Tom is not yet able to swim.
Ella sabe mucho de historia de Japón. She is familiar with Japanese history.
La niña pequeña no sabe montar en bicicleta. The little girl is not capable of riding a bicycle.
No se sabe qué va a pasar mañana. There is no telling what will happen tomorrow.
El jarabe para la tos sabe a regaliz. The cough syrup has a licorice flavoring.
Él sabe tanto hablar como escribir en francés. He both speaks and writes French.
Más sabe el diablo por viejo que por diablo The devil is wiser because he is old, not because he is the devil
Aún no se sabe la razón del porqué no va. His reason for not going is still unclear.
Parece que él no sabe acerca de mi conflicto con mi padre. He seems not to be aware of the conflict between my father and me.
No se sabe si algo es bueno hasta que se lo pone a prueba The proof of the pudding is in the eating
No es la especie más fuerte la que sobrevive, ni la más inteligente, sino la que sabe responder mejor al cambio. It is not the strongest of the species that survive, not the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.
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