Sagan

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/saɡã̃/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sā′gən for 1; sa gän′ for 2)


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Sa•gan  (sā′gən for 1; sa gän′ for 2),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biographical Carl (Edward), 1934–96, U.S. astronomer and writer.
Fran•çoise  (frän swaz′),USA pronunciation (Françoise Quoirez), born 1935, French novelist.
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Sagan
  1. / ˈseɪgən/ Carl (Edward). 1934–96, US astronomer and writer on scientific subjects; presenter of the television series Cosmos (1980)
  2. / saɡã/ Françoise ( frãswɑːz ), original name Françoise Quoirez. 1935–2004, French writer, best-known for the novels Bonjour Tristesse (1954) and Aimez-vous Brahms? (1959)
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