The verb savoir Flashcards
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The English verb “to know” has two different translations in French:
savoir and connaÎtre. Savoir is used to indicate to know how to do
something orto have a skill acquired through the repetition of an act.
ConnaÎtre, on the other hand, implies familiarity with a persan or place.
ln this chapter we will concentrate on savoir. ConnaÎtre will be dealt
with in a later lesson.
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SAVOIR TO KNOW
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je sais I know
tu sais you know
il/elle/on sait he/she/one knows
nous savons we know
vous savez you know
ils/elles savent they know