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say [says] (chance to speak; right or power to influence or decide) noun [UK: ˈseɪ] [US: ˈseɪ] | zeggenschapsubstantief |
say [said, said, saying, says] (imperative: let's say) verb [UK: ˈseɪ] [US: ˈseɪ] | laten wij zeggenwerkwoord |
say [said, said, saying, says] (to communicate verbally or in writing) verb [UK: ˈseɪ] [US: ˈseɪ] | opgevenwerkwoord zeggenwerkwoord |
say [said, said, saying, says] (to indicate in a written form) verb [UK: ˈseɪ] [US: ˈseɪ] | staanwerkwoord |
say [said, said, saying, says] (to recite) verb [UK: ˈseɪ] [US: ˈseɪ] | opzeggenwerkwoord |
say goodbye (wish someone farewell upon their leaving) verb [UK: ˈseɪ ˌɡʊd.ˈbaɪ] [US: ˈseɪ ˌɡʊd.ˈbaɪ] | afscheid nemenwerkwoord gedag zeggenwerkwoord vaarwel zeggenwerkwoord |
say it all (to convey information implicitly and non-verbally.) verb | boekdelen sprekenwerkwoord |
saying [sayings] (proverb or maxim) noun [UK: ˈseɪ.ɪŋ] [US: ˈseɪ.ɪŋ] | gezegdesubstantief spreekwoordsubstantief |
computer says no (popular phrase for an attitude in customer service) phrase | computer zegt neephrase |
doomsayer [doomsayers] (one who predicts doom) noun [UK: ˌduːm.ˈseɪə(r)] [US: ˌduːm.ˈseɪər] | doemprofeetsubstantief ondergangsprofeetsubstantief onheilsprofeetsubstantief |
essay [essays] (written composition) noun [UK: e.ˈseɪ] [US: e.ˈseɪ] | essaisubstantief essaysubstantief opstelsubstantief |
essayist [essayists] (one who composes essays; a writer of short compositions) noun [UK: ˈe.seɪɪst] [US: ˈe.ˌse.ˌɪst] | essayistsubstantief |
gainsay [gainsaid, gainsaid, gainsaying, gainsays] (to contradict something said) verb [UK: ˌɡeɪn.ˈseɪ] [US: ˈɡeɪn.ˌse] | loochenenwerkwoord tegensprekenwerkwoord weerleggenwerkwoord |
go without saying (to be obvious, apparent or clear) verb [UK: ɡəʊ wɪð.ˈaʊt ˈseɪ.ɪŋ] [US: ˈɡoʊ wɪð.ˈaʊt ˈseɪ.ɪŋ] | ontegenzeggelijk zijnwerkwoord voor zich sprekenwerkwoord |
have a say (to voice one's opinion) verb | inspraak hebbenwerkwoord |
hearsay ((law) an out-of-court statement offered in court for the truth of the matter asserted) noun [UK: ˈhɪə.seɪ] [US: ˈhɪr.ˌse] | de-audituverklaringsubstantief |
hearsay ((law) evidence based on the reports of others rather than on personal knowledge) noun [UK: ˈhɪə.seɪ] [US: ˈhɪr.ˌse] | testimonium de auditusubstantief |
hearsay (information that was heard by one person about another) noun [UK: ˈhɪə.seɪ] [US: ˈhɪr.ˌse] | geruchtsubstantief van horen zeggensubstantief |
how do you say … in English (request for translation into English) phrase | |
never say die (do not despair) interjection [UK: ˈne.və(r) ˈseɪ daɪ] [US: ˈne.vər ˈseɪ ˈdaɪ] | geef niet op!interjection nooit opgeven!interjection |
never say never phrase [UK: ˈne.və(r) ˈseɪ ˈne.və(r)] [US: ˈne.vər ˈseɪ ˈne.vər] | zeg nooit nooitphrase |
not to say (even; perhaps; almost) conjunction [UK: nɒt tuː ˈseɪ] [US: ˈnɑːt ˈtuː ˈseɪ] | om niet te zeggenvoegwoord |
Simon says (children's game) noun | Commandosubstantief |
soothsayer [soothsayers] (one who predicts the future) noun [UK: ˈsuːθ.seɪə(r)] [US: ˌsuːθ.ˈseɪər] | profeetsubstantief toekomstvoorspellersubstantief toekomstvoorspelstersubstantief waarzeggersubstantief |