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Meaning of "say when" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SAY WHEN

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SAY WHEN

saxophonic
saxophonist
saxtuba
say
say a few words
say amen to
say Kaddish
say the unsayable
say-so
sayable
Sayan Mountains
Saybolt universal seconds
SAYE
sayer
Sayers
sayid
saying
sayon
sayonara
sayyid

WORDS THAT END LIKE SAY WHEN

Aachen
anywhen
Chechen
Cohen
everywhen
fitted kitchen
fully-fitted kitchen
Gelsenkirchen
Goshen
hen
kitchen
kuchen
lengthen
lichen
somewhen
Stephen
strengthen
the heathen
then
when

Synonyms and antonyms of say when in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «say when» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SAY WHEN

Find out the translation of say when to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of say when from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «say when» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

说的时候
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

decir cuando
570 millions of speakers

English

say when
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कहते हैं कि जब
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عندما نقول
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сказать, когда
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dizer quando
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

যখন বলে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dire quand
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Katakan bila
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sagen, wenn
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

時を言う
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

때 말
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngomong kapan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nói khi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எப்போது சொல்லுங்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कधी सांगा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ne zaman söyle
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dire quando
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

powiedzieć, kiedy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сказати , коли
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

spune când
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πει πότε
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sê wanneer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

säga när
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

si når
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of say when

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SAY WHEN»

The term «say when» is quite widely used and occupies the 35.584 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SAY WHEN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about say when

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10 QUOTES WITH «SAY WHEN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word say when.
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Andre Agassi
But, I would say when I was four years old and I was at the Alan King Tennis Tournament and I was hitting with all the pros that would come to town. They would get me on the court or take notice and that stayed with me.
2
Rosecrans Baldwin
Frankly, it's depressing, each night sleeping in someone else's home. I miss having a roof to my name. Our situation isn't an 'All in the Family' cliche, but it's still easy to see reality in plain terms: I live with my in-laws, and I can't say when that will change.
3
David Bohm
Thought has been constantly evolving and we can't say when that system began.
4
Yvette Nicole Brown
What I love to say when people ask me about being a Christian, I always say, 'Christians aren't perfect.' They're probably some of the worst people on the planet. They just know that they need Jesus. That's the only difference.
5
Michael Buble
I connect emotionally to these songs. I mean what I say when I say it, and that allows your audience to connect. That's the number-one reason why any music is successful, because you make people feel something.
6
Marcel Carne
I don't know what they'll say when I die. I don't give a damn, but they'll probably cry.
7
Diablo Cody
I always say when you write a book, you're a 'one-man band.' Whereas, when you finish a screenplay, it's just a sketch.
8
Ornette Coleman
That's what I was trying to say when we were talking about sound. I think that every person, whether they play music or don't play music, has a sound - their own sound, that thing that you're talking about.
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Laura Dern
What do you say when someone has truly inspired you? How do you express to an artist how deeply their work has affected you?
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Jeff Goldblum
How can you say when you're attracted to something? It's not easy to articulate my tastes.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SAY WHEN»

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What Do You Say When . . .: Talking to People with ...
Included, too, are tips on teaching your children to converse politely. Filled with examples, ideas, and practical advice, What Do You Say When ... helps you master one of life’s most essential skills. From the Hardcover edition.
Florence Isaacs, 2009
2
Say When: A Novel
Searingly honest, Say When is an engaging and memorable story that takes readers into the heart of a modern marriage, where intimacy and love, denial and pain, so often collide.
Elizabeth Berg, 2003
3
What to Say When You Talk to Your Self
From acclaimed psychologist Dr. Shad Helmstetter comes a life‑changing guide to helping you help yourself through motivational self‑talk and positive thinking.
Shad Helmstetter, 1990
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Healing Conversations: What to Say When You Don't Know What ...
Ms. Guilmartin shows how to be a helpful and comforting resource, how to listen as well as to talk, and, conversely, how to seek comfort in rough times."—The New York Times "I urge you to buy a copy of Healing Conversations . . . you'll ...
Nance Guilmartin, 2010
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What to Say When. . .You're Dying on the Platform: A ...
This book pinpoints possible speaking contingencies, from failed electricity to a bored audience, and for each one tells how to prevent it, what to do about it, and what to say about it.
Lilly Walters, 1995
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That's a Great Question: What to Say When Your Faith Is ...
How can I prove it? This book is especially helpful for newer Christians just coming to grips with the implications of the gospel in all areas of their lives. What do you say when someone at work asks you why the gospel stories differ?
Glenn Pearson, 2010
7
Therapeutic Communication, Second Edition: Knowing What to ...
A uniquely practical guide and widely adopted text, this book shows precisely what therapists can say at key moments to enhance the process of healing and change.
Paul L. Wachtel, 2011
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You Said What???: The Most Hilarious Things People Say When ...
Author Valerie Ralph's book, "You Said What " takes the reader on a hilarious trip to the other side of Customer Service.
V. J. Starr., 2009
9
What Do You Say When a Monkey Acts This Way?
Each day of the week, Little Monkey learns appropriate behavior for a variety of situations.
Jane Belk Moncure, 2013
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The Etiquette of Illness: What to Say When You Can’t Find ...
This collection of anecdotes and insights will help those who feel awkward and unsure about responding to a friend, colleague, or relative who is suffering.
Sue Halpern, 2008

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SAY WHEN»

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Say When review – Keira Knightley stars in fluffy, disposable rom-com
If you can get past the nightmarishly kooky-cute poster and the uncomfortably problematic set-up (jumpy twentysomething runs away from her life for a ... «The Guardian, Nov 14»

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