conocido

Also the participle singular masc of conocer · known

adjective

· #70 most common adjective
1

known, well-known

"Es conocido, pero nadie recuerda su nombre."

He's well known, but nobody remembers his name.

2

familiar

"Tu cara me resulta conocida; ¿te debo dinero?"

Your face looks familiar; do I owe you money?

masculine noun

· common

acquaintance

"Es un conocido mío, no un amigo cercano."

He's an acquaintance of mine, not a close friend.