"por así decirlo" meaning in Spanish

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Adverb

Head templates: {{es-adv|head=por así decirlo}} por así decirlo
  1. so to speak, as it were (used to indicate a word or statement is not exact) Synonyms: como quien dice, para entendernos
    Sense id: en-por_así_decirlo-es-adv-KNh99nnJ Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

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