Traductions de „saying“ dans le dictionnaire anglais » portugais

saying [ˈseɪɪŋ] SUBST

1. saying (proverb):

saying

ditado m

Idiomes/Tournures:

that goes without saying

nem é preciso dizer

I . say <said, said> [seɪ] VERBE trans

1. say (speak):

say

falar

to say sth to sb's face

falar a. c. na cara de alguém

2. say (state information):

to say sth about sb/sth

dizer a. c. sobre alguém/a. c.

to say (that) ...

dizer (que) ...

to have something/nothing to say (to sb)

ter algo/não ter nada para dizer (a alguém)

when all is said and done

no final das contas

3. say (think):

say

afirmar

say

dizer

people say that ...

dizem que ...

4. say (indicate):

say

dizer

the letter says we should wait here

a carta diz que devemos esperar aqui

the letter says we should wait here

indicar

the sign says no left turn

o sinal indica que não se pode virar à esquerda

5. say (tell):

say

explicar

to say where/when

explicar onde/quando

6. say (for instance):

(let's) say ...

digamos (que) ... +subj

II . say <said, said> [seɪ] VERBE intr

I'll say! fam

ora essa!

I must say ...

devo admitir ...

III . say [seɪ] SUBST sans pl

say

voz f ativa

to have a say in sth

ter voz ativa em a. c.

to have one's say

expressar a própria opinião

say-so SUBST sans pl fam

say-so

aprovação f

we're not allowed to do that without our mom's say-so

não podemos fazer isso sem a permissão da mamãe

we're not allowed to do that without our mom's say-so

palavra f

don't do it just on my say-so

não faça isto só confiando na minha palavra

Expressions couramment utilisées avec saying

that goes without saying

nem é preciso dizer

in saying sth

ao dizer a. c.

anyway, as I was saying ...

bem, como ia dizendo ...

he continued by saying that ...

ele prosseguiu dizendo que ...

anyhow, as I was saying ...

bem, como eu ia dizendo ...

would you mind saying that again?

poderia repetir por favor?

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

As others have more commonly put the same distinction, saying is a kind of direct speech act whereas implicating is an indirect speech act.

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His new friends remark that they wish someone would decapitate the statue, saying it would be funny to see the town so upset.

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Castor said she had cut herself off while saying antifreeze because she had intended to say something else.

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You may think magic is make-believe, but this little bean has scientists saying they've found the magic weight loss cure for every body type.

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That's just idiotic, if you'll forgive me by saying so.

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Additionally, only directional language caused memory improvements: just saying that red was touching green was unhelpful.

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Audience response cards repeatedly came back saying that laughter seemed forced or contrived.

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Earlier this year, however, the cabinet decided to suspend the technically complex redenomination plan until further notice, saying the economic climate was not suitable.

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At this, ordinary soldiers, whose morale was very low, began to fraternize with the rebels, saying that they were tired of fighting against their own people.

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She didn't have much time for saying the right thing, wearing the right thing and curtsying.

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