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🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

sabio

Pronunciation / Transliteration: saβio

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Sage/seɪdʒ/
nounadjectiveCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #4500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El sabio compartió su conocimiento con los demás."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.

    "The sage offered advice that changed the course of the village's future."
  2. 2

    An aromatic plant used in cooking, particularly in Mediterranean cuisine.

    "She added fresh sage to the dish for an enhanced flavor."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old French word 'sage' (wise), which traces back to the Vulgar Latin 'sapere' (to be wise, to taste). The term historically evolved to designate a person profoundly respected for their wisdom, judgment, and experience, particularly in philosophical or spiritual matters.

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