General meaning of "wise":
* Sage: This is the most common and direct translation of "wise."
* Intelligent: This emphasizes intellectual ability and understanding.
* Judicieux: This implies good judgment and prudence.
More specific meanings:
* Savait: This translates to "knew" but can imply wisdom gained through experience.
* Experimenter: This refers to someone who is wise due to their experience.
* Profond: This implies deep wisdom and understanding.
* Sage: This translates to "wise" but can also refer to a wise person, like a sage.
Examples:
* "He is a wise man." - "Il est un homme sage."
* "She made a wise decision." - "Elle a pris une décision judicieuse."
* "He was wise to listen to her advice." - "Il était sage d'écouter ses conseils."
* "The old woman was full of wisdom." - "La vieille femme était pleine de sagesse."
The best translation for "wise" will depend on the specific situation and the intended meaning.