"that is" meaning in English

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Adverb

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Etymology: From Old English þæt is. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|þæt is}} Old English þæt is Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} that is (not comparable)
  1. (conjunctive) In other words; that is to say. Used to introduce a clarification or explanation Tags: conjunctive, not-comparable Synonyms: that is to say, i.e., in other words Translations (in other words): dit wil sê (Afrikaans), يَعْنِي (yaʕnī) (Arabic), أَي (ʔay) (Arabic), ye dicir (Aragonese), այսինքն (aysinkʿn) (Armenian), ye dicir (Asturian), yəni (Azerbaijani), deməli (Azerbaijani), demək (Azerbaijani), йәғни (yəğni) (Bashkir), hau da (Basque), гэ́та зна́чыць (héta znáčycʹ) (Belarusian), г.зн. (h.zn.) (Belarusian), то́ бок (tó bok) [colloquial] (Belarusian), то́ест (tóest) (Bulgarian), т. е. (t. e.) (Bulgarian), си́реч (síreč) (Bulgarian), és a dir (Catalan), o sia (Catalan), o sigui (Catalan), 即係話 (Chinese Cantonese), 即系话 (zik¹ hai⁶ waa⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 就是說 (Chinese Mandarin), 就是说 (jiùshìshuō) (Chinese Mandarin), 換句話說 (Chinese Mandarin), 换句话说 (huànjùhuàshuō) (Chinese Mandarin), 亦即 (yìjí) (Chinese Mandarin), to znamená (Czech), jinými slovy (Czech), to je (Czech), det vil sige (Danish), dvs. (Danish), namelijk (Dutch), dat wil zeggen (Dutch), met andere woorden (Dutch), tio estas (Esperanto), eli (Finnish), nimittäin (Finnish), toisin sanoen (Finnish), meinaan [colloquial] (Finnish), c’est-à-dire (French), c-à-d (abberviation) (French), ესე იგი (ese igi) (Georgian), ანუ (anu) (Georgian), das heißt (German), δηλαδή (diladí) (Greek), sètadi (Haitian Creole), כְּלוֹמַר (k'lomár) (Hebrew), במילים אחרות (bemilím acherót) (Hebrew), היינו (haynu) (Hebrew), यानी (yānī) (Hindi), azaz (Hungarian), illetve (Hungarian), eadhon (Irish), cioè (Italian), cioè a dire (Italian), つまり (tsumari) (Japanese), すなわち (sunawachi) (Japanese), яғни (äğni) (Kazakh), គ៖ (kɨː) (Khmer), (jeuk) (Korean), 말하자면 (malhajamyeon) (Korean), vidēlicet (Latin), tai yra (Lithuanian), то ест (english: to est) (Macedonian), yakni (Malay), ango (Northern Kurdish), dêmek (Northern Kurdish), yenî (Northern Kurdish), си рѣчь (si rěčĭ) (Old Church Slavonic), þæt is (Old English), یعنی (ya'ni) (Persian), to jest (Polish), czyli (Polish), to znaczy (Polish), isto é (Portuguese), ou seja (Portuguese), adică (Romanian), то́ есть (tó jestʹ) (Russian), т. е. (english: t. je.) (Russian), то́ бишь (tó bišʹ) [colloquial] (Russian), ина́че говоря́ (ináče govorjá) (Russian), други́ми слова́ми (drugími slovámi) (Russian), то јест [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), to jest [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), es decir (Spanish), o sea (Spanish), yaani (Swahili), det vill säga (Swedish), alalaong baga'y (Tagalog), яъне (yaʾne) (Tajik), คือ (kʉʉ) (Thai), yani (Turkish), başka bir deyişle (Turkish), то́бто (tóbto) (Ukrainian), це́бто (cébto) (Ukrainian), се́бто (sébto) (Ukrainian), یعنی (ya'nī) (Urdu), yaʼni (Uzbek), tức là (Vietnamese), nghĩa là (Vietnamese), sef (Welsh)

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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "in other words",
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        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "in other words",
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
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          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
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          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "in other words",
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "jiùshìshuō",
          "sense": "in other words",
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "in other words",
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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        {
          "code": "cs",
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          "word": "to znamená"
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "jinými slovy"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "to je"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "in other words",
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        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "dvs."
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "namelijk"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "dat wil zeggen"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "in other words",
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        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "tio estas"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "eli"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "nimittäin"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "toisin sanoen"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "tags": [
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        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "c’est-à-dire"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "c-à-d (abberviation)"
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        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ese igi",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "ესე იგი"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "anu",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "ანუ"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "das heißt"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "diladí",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "δηλαδή"
        },
        {
          "code": "ht",
          "lang": "Haitian Creole",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "sètadi"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "k'lomár",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "כְּלוֹמַר"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "bemilím acherót",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "במילים אחרות"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "haynu",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "היינו"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "yānī",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "यानी"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "azaz"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "illetve"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "eadhon"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "cioè"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "cioè a dire"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "tsumari",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "つまり"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "sunawachi",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "すなわち"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "äğni",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "яғни"
        },
        {
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "kɨː",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "គ៖"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "jeuk",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "즉"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "malhajamyeon",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "말하자면"
        },
        {
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "ango"
        },
        {
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "dêmek"
        },
        {
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "yenî"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "vidēlicet"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "tai yra"
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          "code": "mk",
          "english": "to est",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "то ест"
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          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "yakni"
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          "code": "cu",
          "lang": "Old Church Slavonic",
          "roman": "si rěčĭ",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "си рѣчь"
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          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "þæt is"
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          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "ya'ni",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "یعنی"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "to jest"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "czyli"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "to znaczy"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "isto é"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "ou seja"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "adică"
        },
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "tó jestʹ",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "то́ есть"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "english": "t. je.",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "т. е."
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "tó bišʹ",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
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          "word": "то́ бишь"
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        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "ináče govorjá",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "ина́че говоря́"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "drugími slovámi",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "други́ми слова́ми"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "то јест"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
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          "word": "to jest"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "es decir"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "o sea"
        },
        {
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "yaani"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "det vill säga"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "alalaong baga'y"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "yaʾne",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "яъне"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "kʉʉ",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "คือ"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "yani"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "başka bir deyişle"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "tóbto",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "то́бто"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
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          "word": "yaʼni"
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          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
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          "word": "tức là"
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          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "in other words",
          "word": "nghĩa là"
        },
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          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
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        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms derived from Old English",
        "English terms inherited from Old English",
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        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English uncomparable adverbs",
        "Greek terms with redundant script codes",
        "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
        "Khmer terms with redundant script codes",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Urdu terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Urdu terms with redundant script codes"
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      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "dit wil sê"
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "yaʕnī",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "يَعْنِي"
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      "code": "ar",
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      "roman": "ʔay",
      "sense": "in other words",
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    {
      "code": "an",
      "lang": "Aragonese",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "ye dicir"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "aysinkʿn",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "այսինքն"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "ye dicir"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "yəni"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "deməli"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "demək"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "yəğni",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "йәғни"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "hau da"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "héta znáčycʹ",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "гэ́та зна́чыць"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "h.zn.",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "г.зн."
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "tó bok",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "то́ бок"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "tóest",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "то́ест"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "t. e.",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "т. е."
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "síreč",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "си́реч"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "és a dir"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "o sia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "o sigui"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "即係話"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "zik¹ hai⁶ waa⁶",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "即系话"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "就是說"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiùshìshuō",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "就是说"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "換句話說"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "huànjùhuàshuō",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "换句话说"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yìjí",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "亦即"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "to znamená"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "jinými slovy"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "to je"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "det vil sige"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "dvs."
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "namelijk"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "dat wil zeggen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "met andere woorden"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "tio estas"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "eli"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "nimittäin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "toisin sanoen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "meinaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "c’est-à-dire"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "c-à-d (abberviation)"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ese igi",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "ესე იგი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "anu",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "ანუ"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "das heißt"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "diladí",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "δηλαδή"
    },
    {
      "code": "ht",
      "lang": "Haitian Creole",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "sètadi"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "k'lomár",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "כְּלוֹמַר"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "bemilím acherót",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "במילים אחרות"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "haynu",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "היינו"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "yānī",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "यानी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "azaz"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "illetve"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "eadhon"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "cioè"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "cioè a dire"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tsumari",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "つまり"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sunawachi",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "すなわち"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "äğni",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "яғни"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "kɨː",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "គ៖"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jeuk",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "즉"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "malhajamyeon",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "말하자면"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "ango"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "dêmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "yenî"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "vidēlicet"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "tai yra"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "english": "to est",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "то ест"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "yakni"
    },
    {
      "code": "cu",
      "lang": "Old Church Slavonic",
      "roman": "si rěčĭ",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "си рѣчь"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "þæt is"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "ya'ni",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "یعنی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "to jest"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "czyli"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "to znaczy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "isto é"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "ou seja"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "adică"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tó jestʹ",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "то́ есть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "t. je.",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "т. е."
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tó bišʹ",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "то́ бишь"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ináče govorjá",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "ина́че говоря́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "drugími slovámi",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "други́ми слова́ми"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "то јест"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "to jest"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "es decir"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "o sea"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "yaani"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "det vill säga"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "alalaong baga'y"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "yaʾne",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "яъне"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "kʉʉ",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "คือ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "yani"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "başka bir deyişle"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "tóbto",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "то́бто"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "cébto",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "це́бто"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "sébto",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "се́бто"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "ya'nī",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "یعنی"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "yaʼni"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "tức là"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "nghĩa là"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "in other words",
      "word": "sef"
    }
  ],
  "word": "that is"
}

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