savant

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciationsEnglish: /ˈsævənt/, French: /savɑ̃/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/sæˈvɑnt, ˈsævənt/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sa vänt, savənt; Fr. san)


Inflections of 'savant' (n): npl: savants

savant
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philosopher, authority Collocations, intellectual, master Collocations, scholar Collocations, colossus of knowledge, connoisseur, elder Collocations, giant of learning, genius Collocations, guru, illuminate, man of wisdom, man of learning, learned man, mine of information, polymath, sapient, seer, thinker, wise man, wise old man


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