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French verb · to know (a fact)

savoir conjugation

savoir means “to know (a fact)”. Here it is in the present tense, for every person, with audio. Say each form aloud until it feels natural.

Present tense conjugation of savoir
PersonFrench
Ije sais
youtu sais
he / sheil / elle sait
wenous savons
you (plural)vous savez
theyils / elles savent

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  • I

    je sais

    to know (a fact)

  • you

    tu sais

    to know (a fact)

  • he / she

    il / elle sait

    to know (a fact)

  • we

    nous savons

    to know (a fact)

  • you (plural)

    vous savez

    to know (a fact)

  • they

    ils / elles savent

    to know (a fact)

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Questions, answered

How do you conjugate savoir in French?

In the present tense: je sais, tu sais, il / elle sait, nous savons, vous savez, ils / elles savent.

What does savoir mean?

savoir is a French verb meaning “to know (a fact)”.

Which other French verbs end in -ir?

Among the essential verbs: avoir, vouloir, pouvoir, devoir, venir, voir, dormir, partir, finir.

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