saigner

/sɛ.ɲe/

verb B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

present
saigne
past
a saigné
perfect
saigné

Meaning

  1. to bleed

    • Sa main saigne un peu.

      His hand is bleeding a little.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Involuntary Duration Durative Transitivity Intransitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: involuntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: intransitive.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

bluten

bluten is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to bleed."

Spanish

sangrar

sangrar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to bleed."

Portuguese

sangrar

sangrar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to bleed."

Practice

1 What does saigner mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sa main ___ un peu.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches saigner?

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