sah
French, adjective/sah/
sah is spelled S-A-H (3 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written French, the 79,170th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sah is a French adjective meaning “serious” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Sérieux, sérieuse, sincère”.
What does sah mean in English?
adjective
- 1
slangserious
«T’es sah? Le mec nous insulte et tu dis rien?»
interjection
- 1
slangseriously
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Sérieux, sérieuse, sincère
interjection: 1. Sérieusement
noun: 1. Sens anti-horaire.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of sah
- sahh alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sah?
- /sah/
- /saʁ/
- /saχ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is sah in French?
sah appears about once in every 6 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).