savoir, to know, to know how




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Summary: Une chose est sûre, je sais que je ne saurai jamais tout. That’s for sure, I know I’ll never know everything. AUDIO and video poem below, by a native speaker. Indicatif - Indicative Mode statements présent present tense je sais I know* je ne sais pas I don’t know je sais I know tu sais you know elle sait she knows il sait he/it knows on sait we know nous savons we know vous savez you know elles savent they know ils savent they know *also I’m knowing… imparfait imperfect je savais I used to know* je ne savais pas I didn’t use to know je savais I used to know tu savais you used to know elle savait she used to know il savait he/it used to know on savait we used to know nous savions we used to know vous saviez you used to know elles savaient they used to know ils savaient they used to know •also I would know… passé composé preterit or present perfect j’ai su I knew* je n’ai pas su I didn’t know j’ai su I knew tu as su you knew elle a su she knew il a su he/it knew on a su we knew nous avons su we knew vous avez su you knew elles ont su they knew ils ont su they knew *also I have known… futur simple future tense je saurai I will know je ne saurai pas I won’t know je saurai I will know tu sauras you will know elle saura she will know il saura he/it will know on saura we will know nous saurons we will know vous saurez you will know elles sauront they will know ils sauront they will know Continue this verb and many more in the Premium area (http://www.frenchetc.org/2008/09/04/savoir-to-know-to-know-how-all-tenses/ ). Note: to know has two translations in French. Savoir is to know how and connaître is to be familiar with. Related: SAVOIR and CONNAÎTRE (http://www.frenchetc.org/2011/12/10/savoir-and-connaitre-to-know/) . SAVOIR vs. CONNAÎTRE test (http://www.frenchetc.org/2010/04/12/savoirconnaitretest/) . tenses and modes (../grammar-insight/tenses-and-modes/) . 52 Very First French Verbs (../2008/01/14/french-verb-podcast/) . Je sais que je ne saurai jamais. Poème par Jean Gabin. . Version iPhone (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orDR4JA91F4) . AUDIO