indeed

Significado

Adv

1. Truly; in fact; actually.
2. In fact.

Intj

1. Indicates emphatic agreement.
2. With interrogative intonation (low-high) indicates serious doubt.

Guionizado como

in‧deed

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ɪnˈdiːd/

Etimoloxía

From Middle English indede, contraction of the phrase in dede (“in sooth, in fact”); equivalent to in + deed (similar in formation to in fact, in truth, etc.). Cognate with Saterland Frisian innerdoat, innedoat (“indeed”), West Frisian yndied (“indeed”), Dutch inderdaad (“indeed”), German in der Tat (“indeed”). First attested in the early 14ᵗʰ century.