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say Meaning in French (say signification en français)

dire, indiquer
Synonymes:parlerdéclareraffirmer
dire in English:say
Phonetic:diʁ
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La signification de say en français est dire, indiquer. (Exprimer quelque chose en mots ou énoncer un fait ou une opinion.)

Definitions of Say

  1. 1
    verb
    dire

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

    Exprimer quelque chose en mots ou énoncer un fait ou une opinion.

  2. 2
    verb
    indiquer

    To suggest or indicate something indirectly.

    Suggérer ou indiquer quelque chose indirectement.

Example Sentences

casual

“Please say your name clearly.”

S'il vous plaît, dites votre nom clairement.

casual

“What did you say about the meeting?”

Qu'as-tu dit à propos de la réunion ?

formal

“The report says the economy is improving.”

Le rapport indique que l'économie s'améliore.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

parlerdéclareraffirmer

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

tairese taire

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.