actually
Indicating affirmation, agreementIndicating affirmation, agreement.
» We didn't actually see the accident.
Wir haben den Unfall eigentlich gar nicht gesehen. — al_ex_an_der
Ми в дійсности не бачили той нещасний випадок. — Squaw
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1 senses(Philippines, informal)Indicating affirmation, agreement.
A: That was a pretty good movie.
B: Actually!
Examples
2924 sentencesWe didn't actually see the accident.
Ми в дійсности не бачили той нещасний випадок. — Squaw
deWir haben den Unfall eigentlich gar nicht gesehen. — al_ex_an_der
He is actually not the manager.
Він насправді не керівник. — deniko
ruНа самом деле, он не управляющий. — soweli_Elepanto
deEigentlich ist er gar nicht der Manager. — Dejo
He hasn't actually been to America.
Загалом, він не був в Америці. — aandrusiak
ruНа самом деле он не был в Америке. — shanghainese
Did you actually give Tom money?
Ти дійсно дав Тому гроші? — deniko
ruТы на самом деле дал Тому денег? — sharptoothed
I'm here to help you, actually.
Власно кажучи, я тут для того, щоб тобі допомагати. — shanghainese
Origin
A calque of Tagalog talaga.A calque of Tagalog talaga.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsCollocations
12 patterns- actually do that
- actually done done
- never actually
- had never actually
- actually happened
- actually live in
- one who actually
- actually want to
- what actually happened
- actually see
- actually going to
- actually live
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.