sachant

French

Etymology

Inherited from Latin sapientem via /-pj-/ > /ptʃ/ > /tʃ/ > /ʃ/.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa.ʃɑ̃/

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Noun

sachant m

1. pundit (as a derogative term for an expert)

Participle

sachant

1. present participle of savoir

See also

• savant (archaic present participle of savoir)

Anagrams

• chantas