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言い換える
iikaeru
Description
「言い換える」は、同じことを別の言葉で言うことです。
"言い換える" means to say the same thing using different words.
むずかしい言葉を、もっとかんたんな言葉に言い換えると、わかりやすくなります。
If you 言い換える difficult words into simpler ones, it becomes easier to understand.
Meanings
言い換えるiikaeru
to say something in other words; to rephrase
この言葉を英語で言い換えてください。
Please rephrase this word in English.
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Notes
- Etymology
言い (from 言う, to say) + 換える (to change/exchange), literally 'to change how one says it'.
- Nuance
often used with つまり or すなわち to restate an idea more clearly or simply.
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