Swedish · Svenska
tja
/(t)ɕɑː/ interjection A1 (estimated)
1. an expression of doubt and uncertainty; well
| English | well |
|---|---|
| German | gut, na, naja |
| French | bien, ben, eh bien |
| Portuguese | bem, bom, é |
| Czech | no |
| Italian | beh |
| Spanish | este, bueno, pues |
| Dutch | nou, nou ja |
2. hello, hi (informal greeting said when meeting someone)
| English | hi, hello |
|---|---|
| German | hallo, hoi, grüezi |
| French | le salut |
| Portuguese | oi, olá |
| Czech | čus |
| Italian | ciao |
| Spanish | hola |
| Dutch | hoi, hi |
| Latin | salve |
3. yo (informal greeting, interjection similar to hey)
| English | yo |
|---|
Open “tja” in Glossarium with all forms, examples and audio