"sauvage" meaning in French

See sauvage in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /so.vaʒ/ [France], /sɔ.vaʒ/ [Canada] Audio: Fr-sauvage.ogg , Qc-sauvage.ogg Forms: sauvages [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French sauvage, salvage, from Vulgar Latin salvāticus, from Latin silvāticus, from silva (“forest”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|sauvage|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French sauvage, {{inh+|fr|fro|sauvage}} Inherited from Old French sauvage, {{m|fro|salvage}} salvage, {{inh|fr|VL.|salvāticus}} Vulgar Latin salvāticus, {{inh|fr|la|silvāticus}} Latin silvāticus, {{m|la|silva||forest}} silva (“forest”) Head templates: {{fr-adj}} sauvage (plural sauvages)
  1. wild, untouched, unspoiled, pristine
    Sense id: en-sauvage-fr-adj-l2sPdBv~ Categories (other): French terms with collocations, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 11 11 8 5 4 12 17 5 1 2 5 19
  2. wild, untamed, not domesticated (often used to qualify a wild alternative or pendant for a cultivated plant or domestic animal) Synonyms: des champs, des prés, des bois, marron
    Sense id: en-sauvage-fr-adj-6OIg0Jl9 Categories (other): French terms with collocations, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 11 11 8 5 4 12 17 5 1 2 5 19
  3. feral Categories (topical): Personality Synonyms: ensauvagé, féral, marron
    Sense id: en-sauvage-fr-adj-2wE-dTwS Disambiguation of Personality: 0 4 12 2 6 0 15 13 15 9 13 11 Categories (other): French terms with collocations
  4. primitive, uncivilized Synonyms: primitif
    Sense id: en-sauvage-fr-adj-q9XnmN1d
  5. coarse, unrefined Synonyms: rustique
    Sense id: en-sauvage-fr-adj-07HbHHMI
  6. uncontained, anarchic; unregulated; unauthorized Synonyms: anarchique
    Sense id: en-sauvage-fr-adj--pInaCzX Categories (other): French terms with collocations, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 11 11 8 5 4 12 17 5 1 2 5 19
  7. asocial, recluse (living in an eccentric, isolated way, not interested in social contact or appealing to others) Categories (topical): Personality Synonyms: asocial
    Sense id: en-sauvage-fr-adj-jQ9Oa4c3 Disambiguation of Personality: 0 4 12 2 6 0 15 13 15 9 13 11 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 11 11 8 5 4 12 17 5 1 2 5 19
  8. (Canada, Louisiana, obsolete, offensive) Amerindian Tags: Canada, Louisiana, obsolete, offensive Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-sauvage-fr-adj-xwW5GG17 Disambiguation of Personality: 0 4 12 2 6 0 15 13 15 9 13 11 Categories (other): Canadian French, Louisiana French
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cornouiller sauvage, mercuriale sauvage, séné sauvage

Noun

IPA: /so.vaʒ/ [France], /sɔ.vaʒ/ [Canada] Audio: Fr-sauvage.ogg , Qc-sauvage.ogg Forms: sauvages [plural], sauvagesse [feminine]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French sauvage, salvage, from Vulgar Latin salvāticus, from Latin silvāticus, from silva (“forest”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|sauvage|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French sauvage, {{inh+|fr|fro|sauvage}} Inherited from Old French sauvage, {{m|fro|salvage}} salvage, {{inh|fr|VL.|salvāticus}} Vulgar Latin salvāticus, {{inh|fr|la|silvāticus}} Latin silvāticus, {{m|la|silva||forest}} silva (“forest”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=sauvagesse}} sauvage m (plural sauvages, feminine sauvagesse)
  1. (derogatory) barbarian, savage Tags: derogatory, masculine Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-sauvage-fr-noun-N8i1yUE7 Disambiguation of Personality: 0 4 12 2 6 0 15 13 15 9 13 11
  2. (derogatory) hermit, recluse Tags: derogatory, masculine
    Sense id: en-sauvage-fr-noun-tUvX16z5
  3. (Canada, Louisiana, obsolete, offensive) Amerindian Tags: Canada, Louisiana, masculine, obsolete, offensive Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-sauvage-fr-noun-xwW5GG17 Disambiguation of Personality: 0 4 12 2 6 0 15 13 15 9 13 11 Categories (other): Canadian French, Louisiana French
  4. (Louisiana) an Amerindian language Tags: Louisiana, masculine Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-sauvage-fr-noun-32AiABKy Disambiguation of Personality: 0 4 12 2 6 0 15 13 15 9 13 11 Categories (other): Louisiana French, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 11 11 8 5 4 12 17 5 1 2 5 19

Inflected forms

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