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sozusagen — so to speak, as it were in German

adverbUnleveled
Pronunciation

/zo:tsuˈza:gn̩/

Quick Facts

Level

Unleveled

Frequency

59/100

Source Rank

#1,233

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Example Sentences

Japan ist sozusagen seine zweite Heimat.

Japan is, as it were, his second home.

Mein Vater ist sozusagen ein wandelndes Wörterbuch.

My father is, so to speak, a walking dictionary.

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