wise

UK
/waɪz/
US
/waɪz/

Translations

wiseadjective
wiser
Comp.
wisest
Super.
UK
/waɪz/
US
/waɪz/
aviséEmploi courant pour une décision, un choix ou un comportement prudent et judicieux.
It was a wise decision to save money for unexpected expenses.
C'était une décision avisée d'économiser de l'argent pour les dépenses imprévues.
The wise teacher offered advice that helped her students navigate difficult situations.
Le professeur sage a donné des conseils qui ont aidé ses élèves à surmonter des situations difficiles.
Additional translations
judicieuxSoutenu ou fréquent dans certains contextes abstraits.
wisenoun
wises
pl
UK
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US
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sagePersonne reconnue pour sa sagesse; emploi rare en français moderne.
The village elder was considered a wise among the people.
Le doyen du village était considéré comme un sage parmi les gens.
manièreSens archaïque ou littéraire de « façon, manière ».
In no wise did he intend to offend anyone.
En aucune manière il n'avait l'intention d'offenser qui que ce soit.

Definitions

wiseadjective
Having or showing experience, knowledge, and good judgment.
The wise teacher offered advice that helped her students navigate difficult situations.
Prudent and sensible in action or decision-making.
It was a wise decision to save money for unexpected expenses.
Possessing deep understanding and insight.
The wise elder shared stories that revealed the complexities of human nature.
wisenoun
A way of doing or being; manner or mode.
In no wise did he intend to offend anyone.
A person who is wise, especially one who is venerated for their wisdom, experience, and judgment.
The village elder was considered a wise among the people.