saying – English-français Translations in WikDict

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saying noun /ˈseɪ.ɪŋ/
proverb or maxim	dicton

say verb said /seɪ/ , [seː] , [sɛj]
to pronounce to say, to tell to communicate verbally or in writing	dire
to indicate in a written form	dire, indiquer
to recite	dire, réciter
imperative: let's say	disons
to have a common expression	il paraît, on dit

say noun /seɪ/ , [seː] , [sɛj]
chance to speak; right or power to influence or decide	mot à dire

sai
	saï

Sayed
	Saïd

go without saying: cela va sans dire, il va de soi, il va sans dire, inutile de dire, ça va sans dire
it goes without saying: cela va sans dire
just saying: je dis ça, je dis rien
as the saying goes: comme dirait l'autre, comme dit le proverbe, comme on dit
as I was saying: comme je disais
start saying one's prayers: numéroter ses abattis

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English: saying