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le savant

scientist, scholar

s a . v ɑ̃
sav know + ant Present participle
noun · masculine Rare #36,911
scientist, scholar Often refers to someone learned or highly knowledgeable; it does not mean “savant” in the English sense of a person with exceptional abilities in a narrow area.
FR: Cette savante travaille dans un laboratoire.
EN: This scientist works in a laboratory.
Declension of savant
savantsavants

M. Jones a été considéré comme un grand savant.

Mr. Jones was considered a great scholar.

Et ils ont mis un grand savant en cage.

And they put a great scientist in a cage.

Bonjour à tous, je suis Wei, savant.

Hello everyone, I'm Wei, a scholar.

— Yolo (2024)

Il est plus qu'un savant.

He is more than a scholar.

Il passe pour un savant dans notre communauté.

He is considered a scholar in our community.

Un grand savant n'est pas forcément un grand enseignant.

A great scholar isn't necessarily a great teacher.

En fait de savant c'est un comptable.

He’s actually an accountant, not a scientist.

— Solaris (1972)

Un savant vulcain que vous connaissez bien.

A Vulcan scientist you know well.

— Star Trek III : À la recherche de Spock (1984)

Le chef du parti est un célèbre savant.

The party leader is a famous scientist.

Sounds similar to

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