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in other words in French

in other words in French is autrement dit, en d'autres termes — in other words means used to introduce a restatement of something in simpler or blunter language, making the meaning clearer.

in other words in French

autrement dit
(conjunctive, idiomatic) Stated or interpreted another way; Used to introduce an explanation, simplification, or clarification.
en d'autres termes
(conjunctive, idiomatic) Stated or interpreted another way; Used to introduce an explanation, simplification, or clarification.

What does "in other words" mean?

  1. phrase Used to introduce a restatement of something in simpler or blunter language, making the meaning clearer.
    "The department is restructuring; in other words, people are losing their jobs."
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in other words in a sentence

  • The department is restructuring; in other words, people are losing their jobs.
  • She said she'd think about it. In other words, no.

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What is "in other words" in French?

"in other words" in French is autrement dit, en d'autres termes. in other words means: Used to introduce a restatement of something in simpler or blunter language, making the meaning clearer.

How do you use "in other words" in a sentence?

Example: "The department is restructuring; in other words, people are losing their jobs." In French, "in other words" is autrement dit, en d'autres termes.

Are there other ways to say "in other words" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "in other words": autrement dit, en d'autres termes.

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