Tot sigui dit
Example: Tot sigui dit, crec que hauríem de reconsiderar la proposta.
Definition
"Tot sigui dit" is a Catalan expression used to introduce a statement that clarifies, adds nuance, or provides a reservation to what has just been said. It can be translated as "that being said" or "having said that," often signaling a contrast or additional comment.
Etymology
The expression "Tot sigui dit" comes from Catalan, where 'tot' means 'everything,' 'sigui' is the subjunctive form of 'to be,' and 'dit' means 'said.' Literally, it means 'everything being said,' which evolved into a phrase used to introduce a qualifying remark. Did you know? Despite its literal meaning, it functions more like a transitional phrase in conversation.
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