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Definition och betydelse av "say"på engelska

to say

VERB

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

articulate

express

give tongue to

say

utter

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.

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.

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

SUBSTANTIV

röst, yttranderätt

the right or chance to give an opinion about something

grammatisk information

animacitetsstatus

abstrakt

morfologisk sammansättning

enkelt

räknebart

singular

not gender specific

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

INTERJEKTION

Hördu, Nåja

used to draw attention to a remark or comment

Dialect

American

Exempel

Say, did you hear the news about the festival?

Säg, har du hört nyheterna om festivalen?

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Lexikalt Träd

said

saying

unsay

say

Närliggande Ord

say it do not spray it

say less

say mass

Definition och betydelse av "say"på engelska

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