Meaning

2 senses
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see they, say.

    They said the house was haunted.

  2. Used to introduce a statement as common knowledge. (This entry is a translation hub.)

    They say the number 13 is unlucky.

    man sagt, es heißt

Examples

5995 sentences
  1. They say he is very rich.

    Кажуть, що він дуже багатий. — deniko

    ruГоворят, он очень богат. — Biga

    deEr soll sehr reich sein. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. You'd better do what they say.

    Краще зроби так, як вони говорять. — deniko

    deDu tust besser, was die sagen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. They say that he's still alive.

    Кажуть, що він ще живий. — deniko

    ruГоворят, он всё ещё жив. — Biga

    deEr soll noch am Leben sein. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. Should I do what they say?

    Мені слід зробити, що вони кажуть? — deniko

  5. I can't hear what they're saying.

    Я не чую, що вони кажуть. — deniko

    ruЯ не могу расслышать, что они говорят. — sharptoothed

    deIch kann nicht hören, was sie sagen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Translations

1 languages
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By meaning 1
it is commonly said:

Synonyms

4 synonyms
it is commonly saidpeople saypeople in general saya common saying is

Word family

1 related words
Relatedword is

See also

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