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verb
English to Spanish Dictionary

say Meaning in Spanish (say significado en español)

decir, indicar
Sinónimos:hablarmanifestarexpresar
decir in English:say
Phonetic:deˈθiɾ
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de say en español es decir, indicar. (Expresar algo con palabras o declarar un hecho u opinión.)

Definitions of Say

  1. 1
    verb
    decir

    To express something in words or to state a fact or opinion.

    Expresar algo con palabras o declarar un hecho u opinión.

  2. 2
    verb
    indicar

    To suggest or indicate something indirectly.

    Sugerir o indicar algo indirectamente.

Example Sentences

casual

“Please say your name clearly.”

Por favor, diga su nombre claramente.

casual

“What did you say about the meeting?”

¿Qué dijiste sobre la reunión?

formal

“The report says the economy is improving.”

El informe dice que la economía está mejorando.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

hablarmanifestarexpresar

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

callaromitir

Inflected Word Forms

third person singularsays
past tensesaid
gerundsaying
nounutterance
nounstatement

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

to say the leastidiom

Used to suggest that what one is saying is an understatement.

say no moreexpression

Used to indicate that one understands what is being implied and no further explanation is needed.

that is to sayexpression

Used to introduce an explanation or clarification of a preceding statement.