detto — meaning in English

English meaning

• ditto adverb Used to mean "the same as what was just said," avoiding repetition.
• saying noun A well-known short phrase that expresses a piece of wisdom or common belief; a proverb.

Senses

detto is used for these senses in English:

• ditto That which was stated before, the aforesaid, the above, the same, likewise.
• saying A proverb or maxim.

ditto — full definition

1. adverb Used to mean "the same as what was just said," avoiding repetition.
2. noun The mark ("), used to show that something written above should be repeated.

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