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to say
01
sÀga, tala
to use words and our voice to show what we are thinking or feeling
Transitive: to say that
Exempel
She says she enjoys reading books in her free time.
Hon sÀger att hon tycker om att lÀsa böcker pÄ sin fritid.
1.1
sÀga, pÄstÄ
used to talk about something that is reported or people believe is true
Exempel
The movie is said to be a blockbuster hit, with record-breaking ticket sales.
Det sÀgs att filmen Àr en blockbusterhit, med rekordförsÀljning av biljetter.
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 map says we need to turn left at the next intersection.
Kartan sÀger att vi behöver svÀnga vÀnster vid nÀsta korsning.
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
The way she bit her lip said that she was holding back tears.
SÀttet hon bet pÄ lÀppen sade att hon höll tillbaka tÄrar.
1.4
sÀga, lÀsa
to utter the words or phrases of a prayer, speech, etc., particularly one learned earlier
Transitive: to say predetermined words
Exempel
She said the Pledge of Allegiance during the morning assembly.
Hon lÀste Trohetseden under morgonsamlingen.
1.5
visa, ange
(of a watch or clock) to show a particular time
Transitive: to say a time
Exempel
The digital clock says five minutes past nine at night.
Den digitala klockan visar fem minuter över nio pÄ kvÀllen.
02
sÀga, uttrycka
to express one's point of view or opinion on something
Transitive: to say that
Exempel
What do you say we take a break and grab some coffee?
Vad sÀger du om att vi tar en paus och hÀmtar lite kaffe?
03
lÄt oss sÀga, anta att
to suggest an example or assume something to be the case
Transitive: to say that | to say sth
Exempel
You could complete a marathon in, let 's say, four hours of running.
Du skulle kunna slutföra ett maraton pÄ, lÄt oss sÀga, fyra timmars löpning.
Say
01
röst, yttranderÀtt
the right or chance to give an opinion about something
Exempel
The community meeting was held to give residents a say in the development plans for the new park.
Gemenskapsmötet hölls för att ge invÄnarna en sÀg i utvecklingsplanerna för den nya parken.
say
01
used to draw attention to a remark or comment
Dialect
American
AmericanExempel
Say, have you met the new neighbor?
Lexikalt TrÀd
said
saying
unsay
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