say is on the Basic English 850 List.
sand - say - scale
say is one of the 1000 most common headwords.
save - say - scheme

Pronunciation change

Verb change

Plain form
say

Third-person singular
says

Past tense
said

Past participle
said

Present participle
saying

  1. When you say something, you share it in words.
    He says he is hungry.

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