how to pronounce sauver

/so.ve/

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sauver is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of sauver in a speech by a native speaker of standard french:

“… si marion maréchal peut sauver le soldat …”

meanings of sauver

verb:

To save (conserve, prevent the wasting of).
To save.
To save, rescue; to protect.
To escape, run away.

sauver frequency in french - B1 level of CEFR

the word sauver occurs in french on average 51.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.