saber-fazer
Portuguese
editEtymology
editCalque of French savoir-faire (“know-how”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
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Noun
editsaber-fazer m (usually uncountable, plural saber-fazeres or saber-fazer)
- know-how (the knowledge and skill to be able to do something correctly)
- Synonyms: savoir-faire, know-how
References
edit- ^ “saber-fazer”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- ^ “saber-fazer”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
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