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Results for: "say"

Translating from English to Catalan

Translations:

say — to pronounce
→ dir
→ parlar
say — to communicate verbally or in writing
→ dir
say — to say, to tell
→ dir

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (1)

1. the chance to speak;
- Example: "let him have his say"


VERB (11)

1. express in words;
- Example: "He said that he wanted to marry her"
- Example: "tell me what is bothering you"
- Example: "state your opinion"
- Example: "state your name"
[syn: state, say, tell]

2. report or maintain;
- Example: "He alleged that he was the victim of a crime"
- Example: "He said it was too late to intervene in the war"
- Example: "The registrar says that I owe the school money"
[syn: allege, aver, say]

3. express a supposition;
- Example: "Let us say that he did not tell the truth"
- Example: "Let's say you had a lot of money--what would you do?"
[syn: suppose, say]

4. have or contain a certain wording or form;
- Example: "The passage reads as follows"
- Example: "What does the law say?"
[syn: read, say]

5. give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority;
- Example: "I said to him to go home"
- Example: "She ordered him to do the shopping"
- Example: "The mother told the child to get dressed"
[syn: order, tell, enjoin, say]

6. speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way;
- Example: "She pronounces French words in a funny way"
- Example: "I cannot say `zip wire'"
- Example: "Can the child sound out this complicated word?"
[syn: pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say]

7. communicate or express nonverbally;
- Example: "What does this painting say?"
- Example: "Did his face say anything about how he felt?"

8. utter aloud;
- Example: "She said `Hello' to everyone in the office";

9. state as one's opinion or judgement; declare;
- Example: "I say let's forget this whole business"

10. recite or repeat a fixed text;
- Example: "Say grace"
- Example: "She said her `Hail Mary'"

11. indicate;
- Example: "The clock says noon"