to say
01
säga, tala
to use words and our voice to show what we are thinking or feeling
Transitive: to say that
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
handlingsverb
oregelbundet
presens
say
3:e person singular
says
presens particip
saying
enkelt preteritum
said
perfekt particip
said
Exempel
He was saying that he wanted to quit his job and travel the world.
Han sade att han ville sluta sitt jobb och resa jorden runt.
1.1
säga, påstå
used to talk about something that is reported or people believe is true
Exempel
The author is said to be working on a sequel to the best-selling novel.
Det sägs att författaren arbetar på en uppföljare till bästsäljande romanen.
1.2
ange, specificera
(of a text or visual representation) to provide specific information or directions
Transitive: to say a piece of information | to say to do sth | to say that
Exempel
The contract doesn't say anything about bonuses.
Avtalet säger inget om bonusar.
1.3
uttrycka, kommunicera
to convey information, thoughts, or feelings indirectly, such as by gestures or expressions
Transitive: to say sth | to say that
Exempel
Her smile said everything.
Hennes leende sade allt.
1.4
säga, läsa
to utter the words or phrases of a prayer, speech, etc., particularly one learned earlier
Transitive: to say predetermined words
Exempel
He said the Lord's Prayer before going to bed.
Han sade Herrens bön innan han lade sig.
1.5
visa, ange
(of a watch or clock) to show a particular time
Transitive: to say a time
Exempel
The clock in the car said one minute to seven in the evening.
Klockan i bilen visade en minut i sju på kvällen.
02
säga, uttrycka
to express one's point of view or opinion on something
Transitive: to say that
Exempel
I have to say that I disagree with your assessment of the situation.
Jag måste säga att jag inte håller med om din bedömning av situationen.
03
låt oss säga, anta att
to suggest an example or assume something to be the case
Transitive: to say that | to say sth
Exempel
Let's say we buy a new car, what factors should we consider before making the purchase?
Låt oss säga att vi köper en ny bil, vilka faktorer bör vi överväga innan köpet?
Say
01
röst, yttranderätt
the right or chance to give an opinion about something
grammatisk information
animacitetsstatus
abstrakt
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
räknebart
pluralform
says
Exempel
The committee gave everyone a say in the decision-making process to ensure all viewpoints were considered.
Kommittén gav alla en röst i beslutsprocessen för att säkerställa att alla synpunkter beaktades.
say
01
Hördu, Nåja
used to draw attention to a remark or comment
Dialect
American
AmericanExempel
Say, did you hear the news about the festival?
Säg, har du hört nyheterna om festivalen?
Lexikalt Träd
said
saying
unsay
say
