🇫🇷 francese

savoir

masculine

le savoir

knowledge

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savoir
/lə savwaʁ/
← masculine feminine →

Come si dice savoir in francese?

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/lə savwaʁ/

How do you pronounce savoir in francese?

savoir is pronounced /lə savwaʁ/ in francese.

Frasi di esempio

Le savoir ancien était très précieux pour les civilisations passées.

Ancient knowledge was very precious for past civilizations.

Ce savoir scientifique nouveau a révolutionné notre compréhension du monde.

This new scientific knowledge revolutionized our understanding of the world.

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Perché è masculine?

Savoir is masculine. While it does derive from Latin "sapere" (to know), the gender explanation is problematic because "savoir" is primarily used as a verb in French, not a noun meaning "knowledge." When used as a noun (le savoir = knowledge/learning), it is masculine, but this is because French verbal infinitives used as nouns typically take masculine gender. The rule conflates Latin neuter noun endings with verb infinitives, which are different categories. A more accurate explanation: "Savoir" is masculine when used as a noun because French infinitives functioning as nouns conventionally take masculine gender.

Come si dice knowledge in francese?

In francese, knowledge si dice le savoir — masculine.

Genere nelle altre lingue

LinguaParolaArticoloGenere
🇪🇸 Spanishconocimientoelmasculine
🇮🇹 Italianconoscenza flips!lafeminine
🇵🇹 Portugueseconhecimentoomasculine

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