savane
French
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Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Spanish sabana, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Taíno.
Pronunciation
Noun
savane f (plural savanes)
- savanna (tropical grassland with scattered trees)
Derived terms
See also
- savanne (“pasture”)
Further reading
- “savane”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
Noun
savane f