ossia

(Engels)

1. that is; to be precise (used to introduce a clarification or explanation)
2. or rather

Gekoppel as

os‧sì‧a

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/osˈsi.a/

Etimologie (Engels)

Univerbation of o (“or”) + sia (“that it be”). Compare Portuguese ou seja, Spanish o sea.

Vertalings

c’est-à-dire

o sea

that is

a saber

o bien

és a dir

es decir

ossia

ya da

Ossia

or

à défaut

ou plutôt

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