"is that so" meaning in All languages combined

See is that so on Wiktionary

Phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase|head=is that so?}} is that so?
  1. Really? Is it true? Synonyms: no kidding, no way, really, you don't say Translations (really): هَلْ هٰذَا صَحِيح؟ (hal hāḏā ṣaḥīḥ?) (Arabic), أَلَيْسَ كَذٰلِكَ؟ (ʔalaysa kaḏālika?) (Arabic), 敢按呢? (kám án-ne?) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 是嗎? /是吗? (shì ma?) (Chinese Mandarin), 真的嗎? /真的吗? (zhēnde ma?) (Chinese Mandarin), 是這樣嗎? /是这样吗? (shì zhèyang ma?) (Chinese Mandarin), айда (ajda) (Eastern Mari), ĉu vere? (Esperanto), niinkö (Finnish), ihanko totta (Finnish), vraiment? (French), wirklich? (German), כָּכָה? (kàkha?) (Hebrew), अच्छा? (acchā?) (Hindi), 本当? (hontō?) (alt: ほんとう?) (Japanese), ほんと? (honto?) (Japanese), そうですか (sō desu ka?) (Japanese), 그래요 (geuraeyo) (Korean), 않니 (anni) (Korean), yakah? [colloquial, literary] (Malay), असं का? (asa kā?) (Marathi), doprawdy? (Polish), пра́вда? (právda?) (Russian), неуже́ли? (neužéli?) (Russian), ʔuʔsƛ̕áƛ̕əm ə (Saanich), ¿de veras? (Spanish), ¿en serio? (Spanish), så pass? (Swedish), nähä? (Swedish), thế à? (Vietnamese)
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          "roman": "hal hāḏā ṣaḥīḥ?",
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          "sense": "really",
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          "sense": "really",
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          "sense": "really",
          "word": "vraiment?"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "really",
          "word": "wirklich?"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "kàkha?",
          "sense": "really",
          "word": "כָּכָה?"
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        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "acchā?",
          "sense": "really",
          "word": "अच्छा?"
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          "alt": "ほんとう?",
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          "roman": "hontō?",
          "sense": "really",
          "word": "本当?"
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          "roman": "honto?",
          "sense": "really",
          "word": "ほんと?"
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          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "sō desu ka?",
          "sense": "really",
          "word": "そうですか"
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "geuraeyo",
          "sense": "really",
          "word": "그래요"
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          "roman": "anni",
          "sense": "really",
          "word": "않니"
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          "roman": "asa kā?",
          "sense": "really",
          "word": "असं का?"
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          "lang": "Eastern Mari",
          "roman": "ajda",
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          "sense": "really",
          "word": "doprawdy?"
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          "roman": "právda?",
          "sense": "really",
          "word": "пра́вда?"
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          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "neužéli?",
          "sense": "really",
          "word": "неуже́ли?"
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          "code": "str",
          "lang": "Saanich",
          "sense": "really",
          "word": "ʔuʔsƛ̕áƛ̕əm ə"
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          "sense": "really",
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          "word": "så pass?"
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          "sense": "really",
          "word": "nähä?"
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          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "really",
          "word": "thế à?"
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      "roman": "honto?",
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      "word": "ほんと?"
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      "roman": "sō desu ka?",
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Download raw JSONL data for is that so meaning in All languages combined (4.4kB)

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