Angol | Olasz |
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say [said, said, saying, says] (imperative: let's say) verb [UK: ˈseɪ] [US: ˈseɪ] | diciamoverb |
say [said, said, saying, says] (to communicate verbally or in writing) verb [UK: ˈseɪ] [US: ˈseɪ] | direverb |
say [said, said, saying, says] (to have a common expression) verb [UK: ˈseɪ] [US: ˈseɪ] | si diceverb |
say [said, said, saying, says] (to recite) verb [UK: ˈseɪ] [US: ˈseɪ] | recitareverb |
say goodbye (wish someone farewell upon their leaving) verb [UK: ˈseɪ ˌɡʊd.ˈbaɪ] [US: ˈseɪ ˌɡʊd.ˈbaɪ] | congedarsiverb |
say grace (say a prayer of thanks) verb [UK: ˈseɪ ɡreɪs] [US: ˈseɪ ˈɡreɪs] | rendere grazieverb |
saying [sayings] (proverb or maxim) noun [UK: ˈseɪ.ɪŋ] [US: ˈseɪ.ɪŋ] | dettonoun massimanoun proverbionoun |
as I was saying (Used to refer back to a previous statement) phrase | come stavo dicendophrase |
as the saying goes (said as a lead to a proverb or similar) phrase [UK: əz ðə ˈseɪ.ɪŋ ɡəʊz] [US: ˈæz ðə ˈseɪ.ɪŋ ɡoʊz] | come dice il dettophrase |
assay [assays] (the qualitative or quantitative chemical analysis of something) noun [UK: ə.ˈseɪ] [US: ˈæ.si] | analisinoun saggiaturanoun saggionoun |
assay [assays] (trial, attempt, essay) noun [UK: ə.ˈseɪ] [US: ˈæ.si] | provanoun tentativonoun |
doomsayer [doomsayers] (one who predicts doom) noun [UK: ˌduːm.ˈseɪə(r)] [US: ˌduːm.ˈseɪər] | catastrofistanoun |
essay [essays] (written composition) noun [UK: e.ˈseɪ] [US: e.ˈseɪ] | ricercanoun saggionoun studionoun |
essayist [essayists] (one who composes essays; a writer of short compositions) noun [UK: ˈe.seɪɪst] [US: ˈe.ˌse.ˌɪst] | saggistanoun |
gainsay [gainsaid, gainsaid, gainsaying, gainsays] (to contradict something said) verb [UK: ˌɡeɪn.ˈseɪ] [US: ˈɡeɪn.ˌse] | contraddireverb |
go without saying (to be obvious, apparent or clear) verb [UK: ɡəʊ wɪð.ˈaʊt ˈseɪ.ɪŋ] [US: ˈɡoʊ wɪð.ˈaʊt ˈseɪ.ɪŋ] | inutile direverb si capisceverb va da séverb |
have a say (to voice one's opinion) verb | |
hearsay ((law) evidence based on the reports of others rather than on personal knowledge) noun [UK: ˈhɪə.seɪ] [US: ˈhɪr.ˌse] | sentita personanoun |
hearsay (information that was heard by one person about another) noun [UK: ˈhɪə.seɪ] [US: ˈhɪr.ˌse] | dicerianoun pettegolezzonoun sentito direnoun |
how do you say … in English (request for translation into English) phrase | |
needless to say (obviously) adverb | inutile a dirsiadverb |
never say die (do not despair) interjection [UK: ˈne.və(r) ˈseɪ daɪ] [US: ˈne.vər ˈseɪ ˈdaɪ] | mai dire maiinterjection |
soothsayer [soothsayers] (one who predicts the future) noun [UK: ˈsuːθ.seɪə(r)] [US: ˌsuːθ.ˈseɪər] | indovinanoun indovinonoun |
there isn't any easy way to say this (used to introduce bad news) phrase | |
to say the least (suggesting understatement) adverb [UK: tuː ˈseɪ ðə liːst] [US: ˈtuː ˈseɪ ðə ˈliːst] | a dir pocoadverb |
you can say that again (that is very true) phrase | puoi dirlo fortephrase |
you don't say (really? ; no kidding! ; Is that so?) interjection [UK: juː dəʊnt ˈseɪ] [US: ˈjuː ˈdoʊnt ˈseɪ] | ma dai!interjection non mi dire!interjection |