sauvage
/sovɑʒ/
1.
adjective
wild
untamed
undomesticated
On a vu des chevaux sauvages pendant nos vacances.
We saw wild horses during our vacation.
Synonyms:indompté, non domestiqué
2.
adjective
unsociable
shy
reserved
Il ne vient jamais aux soirées, il est un peu sauvage.
He never comes to parties; he's a bit unsociable/shy.
Synonyms:timide, réservé, asocial
3.
adjective
brutal
violent
ferocious
C'était une attaque sauvage.
It was a brutal/violent attack.
Synonyms:brutal, violent, féroce
4.
nounmasculine
a savage (pejorative, offensive term for a person considered uncivilized)
Il a dit qu'on les traitait comme des sauvages.
He said they were being treated like savages.
Synonyms:barbare, inhumain
