"a saber" meaning in Spanish

See a saber in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

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

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 2 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 52 3 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 2 56 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 4 96
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        [
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        ],
        [
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          "to wit"
        ],
        [
          "that is to say",
          "that is to say"
        ]
      ],
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        "(idiomatic) namely, i.e., to wit; that is to say"
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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        {
          "_dis": "52 3 45",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "42 2 56",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 96",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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      ],
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      ],
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        [
          "you tell me",
          "you tell me"
        ],
        [
          "goodness knows",
          "goodness knows"
        ],
        [
          "who knows",
          "who knows"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) you tell me, goodness knows, who knows"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "vete a saber"
        },
        {
          "word": "o sea"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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      ],
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          "namely"
        ],
        [
          "i.e.",
          "i.e."
        ],
        [
          "to wit",
          "to wit"
        ],
        [
          "that is to say",
          "that is to say"
        ]
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  "word": "a saber"
}

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        "Spanish idioms"
      ],
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        "you tell me, goodness knows, who knows"
      ],
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        [
          "you tell me",
          "you tell me"
        ],
        [
          "goodness knows",
          "goodness knows"
        ],
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          "who knows",
          "who knows"
        ]
      ],
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        "(idiomatic) you tell me, goodness knows, who knows"
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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