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in other words in Japanese

in other words in Japanese is つまり, 言い換えれば, と言うことは — in other words means used to introduce a restatement of something in simpler or blunter language, making the meaning clearer.

in other words in Japanese

つまり
Pronounced: tsumari
(conjunctive, idiomatic) Stated or interpreted another way; Used to introduce an explanation, simplification, or clarification.
言い換えれば
(conjunctive, idiomatic) Stated or interpreted another way; Used to introduce an explanation, simplification, or clarification.
と言うことは
Pronounced: toiukotoha
(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 Japanese?

"in other words" in Japanese is つまり, 言い換えれば, と言うことは. in other words means: Used to introduce a restatement of something in simpler or blunter language, making the meaning clearer.

How do you pronounce つまり?

"in other words" in Japanese is つまり, pronounced "tsumari".

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

Example: "The department is restructuring; in other words, people are losing their jobs." In Japanese, "in other words" is つまり, 言い換えれば, と言うことは.

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

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "in other words": つまり, 言い換えれば, と言うことは.

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