transcription, транскрипция: [ sa-ˈvänt, sə-, -ˈväⁿ; sə-ˈvant, ˈsa-vənt ]
noun
Etymology: French, from Middle French, from present participle of savoir to know, from Latin sapere to be wise — more at sage
Date: 1719
1. : a person of learning ; especially : one with detailed knowledge in some specialized field (as of science or literature)
2. : idiot savant 1