Translation and Meaning
- Word: sauver
- Language: French
- Meaning: rescue
- CEFR Level: B2
- Part of speech: verb
- Topic: French Action et Réaction
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Example Sentences
- Les personnes qui ont appelé ont rapidement essayé de sauver ceux en danger. English: The people who called quickly tried to rescue those in dangerous situations.
When and How to Use "sauver"
Use "sauver" when you want to talk about "rescue" in French. It functions as "verb". In SmartWords it is linked to the French Action et Réaction topic. Because it appears in B2 material, it is a practical word to practice early in your French study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.
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