いいかえる
Iikaeru
Other forms: 言い替える、言いかえる、言換える、言替える
言い換える (Iikaeru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to say in other words, to put another way, to express in different words, to reword”.
Meanings
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
Examples
言いかえると、彼は信念の人です。
In other words, he is a man of faith.
それを他の言葉に言い換えなさい。
Say it in another way.
いいかえれば、彼はなまけものだ。
In other words, he is lazy.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).