oder — meaning in English
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English meaning
- eh intj Added to the end of a statement to invite agreement or a reaction, similar to "right?" or "isn't it?"
- Oder name A river running through central Europe, forming part of the border between Germany and Poland before reaching the Baltic Sea.
- or conjunction Used to link two or more alternatives, showing that any one of them could be true or chosen.
- right adj Correct, true, or in accordance with fact or good judgment.
Senses
oder is used for these senses in English:
- Oder A river in central Europe, that flows from the Czech Republic through Poland and Germany to the Baltic Sea.
- eh (informal, chiefly, Canada, Northern US, New Zealand, AU, UK) Used as a tag question, to emphasise what goes before or to request that the listener express an opinion about what has been said.
- right Used to check listener engagement and (especially) agreement at the end of an utterance or each segment thereof.
eh — full definition
- intj Added to the end of a statement to invite agreement or a reaction, similar to "right?" or "isn't it?"
- intj Used alone to ask someone to repeat what they just said.
- intj Used alone to express surprise, confusion, or mild disbelief.