Savoir Comment

Susan Jane K.C1Kwiziq community member

Savoir Comment

Why do you need ‘Comment’ when Savoir means to know how to do something?

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Freeform Writing Exercise B1

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Maarten K.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor Correct answer

Susan, theoretically you may not need ‘ comment ‘, but it is French as it is spoken by native speakers. There is also disagreement about whether it means the same thing or is slightly different. 

See 2 links below :

My wife ( French) included ‘ comment ‘ when I asked her for her immediate response. 

https://french.kwiziq.com/questions/view/savoir-comment

 https://www.lawlessfrench.com/grammar/savoir-lesson/

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Savoir Comment

Why do you need ‘Comment’ when Savoir means to know how to do something?

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