o sea

Betekenis (Engels)

I mean; that is to say (used to introduce a new idea or explain a previous one)

Sinonieme

es decir

esto es

a saber

oceano

concretamente

respectivamente

usease

Vertalings

das heißt

cioè

à savoir

nämlich

c’est-à-dire

namely

that is to say

ossia

ovvero

c'est-à-dire

namelijk

viz.

és a dir

Gekoppel as

o se‧a

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/o ˈsea/

Etimologie (Engels)

Verwante met Portugees: ou seja

Verwante met Italiaans: ossia

In summary

Literally, “or be it", "or let it be", "or may it be”. Compare Portuguese ou seja, Italian ossia.