Translation of "so to speak" to German

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Dictionary translations for "so to speak"

so to speak adverb

sozusagen

He is, so to speak, a bookworm.

Er ist sozusagen eine Leseratte.

Contexts with "so to speak"

He is, so to speak, a bookworm. Er ist sozusagen eine Leseratte.

He is, so to speak, a learned fool. Er ist sozusagen ein gelehrter Dummkopf.

My father is, so to speak, a walking dictionary. Mein Vater ist sozusagen ein wandelndes Wörterbuch.

That old man is, so to speak, a walking dictionary. Der alte Mann ist, sozusagen, ein wandelndes Wörterbuch.

He is, as it were so to speak, a walking encyclopedia. Er ist sozusagen eine Enzyklopädie auf zwei Beinen.

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