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say in Dutch

say in Dutch is zeg eens, zeggenschap, zegje — say means to speak words; to express something out loud or in writing.

say in Dutch

zeg eens
intj
zeggenschap
noun
(countable, uncountable(?)) A chance to speak; the right or power to influence or make a decision.
zegje
noun
(countable, uncountable(?)) A chance to speak; the right or power to influence or make a decision.
zeggen
verb
(transitive) To tell, either verbally or in writing.
opgeven
verb
(transitive) To tell, either verbally or in writing.
opgeven
verb
(transitive) To indicate in a written form.
staan
verb
(transitive) To indicate in a written form.
zeggen
verb
(impersonal, transitive) To have a common expression; used in singular passive voice or plural active voice to indicate a rumor or well-known fact.
opgeven
verb
(impersonal, transitive) To have a common expression; used in singular passive voice or plural active voice to indicate a rumor or well-known fact.
laten wij zeggen
verb
(impersonal, transitive) To have a common expression; used in singular passive voice or plural active voice to indicate a rumor or well-known fact.
laten wij zeggen
verb
(informal, imperative, transitive) Suppose, assume; used to mark an example, supposition or hypothesis.
zeggen
verb
(intransitive) To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply.
luiden
verb
(intransitive) To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply.
opzeggen
verb
(intransitive) To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply.

What does "say" mean?

  1. verb To speak words; to express something out loud or in writing.
    "She said she would be late for dinner."
  2. verb To suppose or assume something, often used to set up a hypothetical example.
    "Say you won the lottery tomorrow — what would you do first?"
  3. noun The right or opportunity to give an opinion that influences a decision.
    "Employees wanted more say in how the office was run."
  4. intj Used to get someone's attention before asking a question or making a suggestion.
    "Say, do you know what time the shop closes?"

say in a sentence

  • She said she would be late for dinner.
  • What did the email say about the deadline?
  • Say you won the lottery tomorrow — what would you do first?
  • Employees wanted more say in how the office was run.

Similar words in Dutch

Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "say" in Dutch?

"say" in Dutch is zeg eens, zeggenschap, zegje. say means: To speak words; to express something out loud or in writing.

How do you use "say" in a sentence?

Example: "She said she would be late for dinner." In Dutch, "say" is zeg eens, zeggenschap, zegje.

Are there other ways to say "say" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 9 translations listed for "say": zeg eens, zeggenschap, zegje, zeggen, opgeven, staan.

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