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savoir

/sa.vwaʁ/

to know

irregularauxiliary: avoir

Examples in context

Il est difficile de savoir si elle ment.

It's difficult to know if she's lying.

Nous devons savoir pourquoi il a fait ça.

We have to find out why he did this.

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Indicative

Present

Tense guide →
jesais/sɛ/
tusais/sɛ/
il/ellesait/sɛ/
noussavons/sa.vɔ̃/
voussavez/sa.ve/
ils/ellessavent/sav/

Imperfect

Tense guide →
jesavais/sa.vɛ/
tusavais/sa.vɛ/
il/ellesavait/sa.vɛ/
noussavions
voussaviez
ils/ellessavaient

Future

Tense guide →
jesaurai
tusauras
il/ellesaura
noussaurons/sɔ.ʁɔ̃/
voussaurez
ils/ellessauront

Simple past

Tense guide →
jesus/sy/
tusus/sy/
il/ellesut/sy/
noussûmes
voussûtes
ils/ellessurent/syʁ/

Subjunctive

Present

Tense guide →
jesache/saʃ/
tusaches/saʃ/
il/ellesache/saʃ/
noussachions
voussachiez
ils/ellessachent

Imperfect

Tense guide →
jesusse
tususses
il/ellesût/sy/
noussussions
voussussiez
ils/ellessussent

Conditional

Present

Tense guide →
jesaurais
tusaurais
il/ellesaurait
noussaurions
voussauriez
ils/ellessauraient

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