what do you mean
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what do you mean
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- A request for clarification of an anterior statement or question.
- An expression of surprise, annoyance, or disagreement to an anterior statement. What do you mean, it was all my fault?
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phrase what do you mean? (request for clarification)
| Español | ¿a qué se refiere? usted, ¿qué quiere decir? usted |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | どういうことですか？ dō iu koto desu ka? |
| 中文 | 你這是什麼意思？ /你这是什么意思？ nǐ zhè shì shénme yìsi |
| Português | como assim? |
| Français | comment ça |
| Deutsch | was meinst du? |
| Italiano | cioè? |
| Русский | что Вы имеете в виду? što Vy imejete v vidu?, что ты имеешь в виду? što ty imeješʹ v vidu?, в смысле v smysle |
| עברית | מה זה אומר? ma ze omér?, מה זאת אומרת? ma zot oméret, מה אתה אומר? ma atá omér?, מה את אומרת? ma at oméret? |
phrase expression of surprise, annoyance, or disagreement to an anterior statement
| Português | como assim? |
|---|---|
| Français | comment ça |
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title = {what do you mean},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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