saˈbeʁ
Translation
to know (a fact); to know how to
Word origin
From Latin sapere ('to taste, to be wise').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- sapere
- English cognates
- sapient, savour, insipid
Grammar
Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.
Examples
resposta.
I know the answer.
dirigir?
Do you know how to drive?
vem.
I do not know whether he is coming.
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