"a saber" meaning in Spanish

See a saber in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /a saˈbeɾ/, [a saˈβ̞eɾ]
Head templates: {{es-adv}} a saber
  1. (idiomatic) namely, i.e., to wit; that is to say Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-a_saber-es-adv-p8p9vfAJ

Phrase

IPA: /a saˈbeɾ/, [a saˈβ̞eɾ]
Head templates: {{head|es|phrase}} a saber
  1. (idiomatic) you tell me, goodness knows, who knows Tags: idiomatic Related terms: vete a saber, o sea
    Sense id: en-a_saber-es-phrase-2ZvxJLoe Categories (other): Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 44 2 54 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 8 92
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      "ipa": "[a saˈβ̞eɾ]"
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