sauvages

/sovaʒ/sauvage
1.
adjectivemasculine, femininePlur

wild (animals, plants, places)

untamed, living in the wild

Il y a plein de lapins sauvages dans le parc.

There are plenty of wild rabbits in the park.

Synonyms:non domestiqués, indomptés
2.
adjectivemasculine, femininePlur

unauthorized, illegal, unregulated (used of activities or sites)

On a vu des campings sauvages au bord de la plage.

We saw some illegal/unauthorized campsites by the beach.

Synonyms:illégaux, non autorisés, clandestins
3.
adjectivemasculine, femininePlur

violent, brutal, uncontrolled (behaviour, reactions)

Pendant la bagarre, il y a eu des comportements sauvages.

During the fight, there were violent/savage behaviours.

Synonyms:brutaux, violents
4.
nounmasculine, femininePlur

savages (insult; refers to people as uncivilized or brutal)

On les a traités de sauvages.

They were called savages.

Synonyms:barbares, brutes, incivilisés