sauf

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English [edit]

Preposition [edit]

sauf

  1. Obsolete form of save.

French [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Latin salvus.[1] Cognate to Italian salvo.

Adjective [edit]

sauf m (feminine sauve, masculine plural saufs, feminine plural sauves)

  1. safe (free from harm)

Related terms [edit]

Preposition [edit]

sauf

  1. except, save
    Tout le monde parle français, sauf moi.
    Everyone speaks French, except me.

References [edit]

  1. ^ 2009, Jacqueline Picoche; Jean-Claude Rolland, Dictionnaire étymologique du français (in French), Paris: Dictionnaires Le Robert:

Jèrriais [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Latin salvus (safe, well, unharmed, sound, saved, alive), from Proto-Indo-European *solo- (integrate, whole).

Adjective [edit]

sauf m (feminine sauve, masculine plural saufs, feminine plural sauves)

  1. safe