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Rule "confusion savoir/connaitre"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: confusion savoir/connaitre
By default, this rule is not active in LanguageTool
Message: Le verbe "savoir" semble plus approprié, car il est suivi d'un infinitif.
Category: Tours critiqués divers (barbarismes, impropriétés, solécismes, etc.) (ID: CAT_TOURS_CRITIQUES)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Il connait avoir un livre.
    Correction suggestion: sait, connait pour
ID: CONFUSION_SAVOIR_CONNAITRE [3]
Version: 6.7-SNAPSHOT (2025-07-12 22:33:09 +0200)