sabio

/ˈsaβjo/

adjective B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Positive
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: positive.

Forms

feminine
sabia
plural
sabios

Meaning

  1. wise

    • Es un hombre muy sabio.

      He is a very wise man.

Similar words

acertado

acertado also means "right, correct," like an apt or fitting choice; sabio is more purely "wise."

Similar in other languages

German

weise

weise is the German word for the same thing — both mean "wise."

Portuguese

sábio

sábio is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "wise."

Practice

1 What does sabio mean?

2 Fill the gap: Es un hombre muy ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches sabio?

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