en un certain sens

in a certain sense

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phrase Rare #44,972
in a certain sense Used to qualify a statement or express that something is true from a particular point of view; it can also mean "in a way."
FR: En un certain sens, cette décision était nécessaire.
EN: In a certain sense, that decision was necessary.

En un certain sens je serais un chercheur.

In a certain sense, I would be a researcher.

— Stalker (1979)

En un certain sens, tu as raison.

In a way, you're right.

C'est un travail intéressant, artistique, en un certain sens.

It’s an interesting job—artistic, in a sense.

— La dolce vita (1960)

En un certain sens, vous avez raison.

In a way, you are right.