Translation of "that is to say" to German

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Dictionary translations for "that is to say"

that is to say adverb

das heißt

Phrases with "that is to say" (1)

that is to say , - das heißt,

Contexts with "that is to say"

He is a man of great knowledge, that is to say, a walking dictionary. Er hat ein ungeheures Wissen. Mit anderen Worten, er ist ein wandelndes Lexikon.

That is to say, a language is something that we learn and are taught, not something that we know by instinct. Mit anderen Worten, Sprache ist etwas, das wir lernen und lehren, nicht etwas, das wir instinktiv wissen.

A party will be held next Saturday, that is to say, on August 25th. Die Party findet nächste Woche Samstag, also am 25.8. statt.

I don't understand what you are trying to say. Ich verstehe nicht, was du zu sagen versuchst.

Today, I saw a woman in pink crocs and I believe that that is the best contraceptive I have ever seen. Heute habe ich eine Frau in rosa Crocs gesehen und ich glaube, dass das das beste Verhütungsmittel ist, das ich je gesehen habe.

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