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saying noun

  /ˈseɪ.ɪŋ/
  • A proverb or maxim.
 sanonta

say verb

said   /seɪ/ , [seː] , [sɛj]
  • (intransitive) To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply.
 sanoa, lausua, kertoa, olla että
  • (impersonal, transitive) To have a common expression; used in singular passive voice or plural active voice to indicate a rumor or well-known fact.
 sanoa, oletetaan, sanotaan, virkkaa
  • (transitive) To tell, either verbally or in writing.
 sanoa, virkkaa
  • (transitive) To indicate in a written form.
 näyttää, sanoa
  • (informal, imperative, transitive) Suppose, assume; used to mark an example, supposition or hypothesis.
 oletetaan, sanotaan

say noun

  /seɪ/ , [seː] , [sɛj]
  • A chance to speak; the right or power to influence or make a decision.
 sananvalta

sai

sai
as the saying goes
että, kuten sanotaan, sanotaan
go without saying
olla sanomattakin selvää
it goes without saying
lienee sanomattakin selvää(, että...)
as I was saying
kuten sanoin
just saying
sanonpahan vain
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