sagte, stimmt

what someone said is true or correct

→ sagen

phrase Rare #33,061

what someone said is true or correct This is a discontinuous phrase pattern in which „sagte“ means “said” and „stimmt“ means “is true” or “is correct.” It commonly appears in sentences such as „Was er sagte, stimmt“ or „Alles, was Tom sagte, stimmt.“

GE: Alles, was Tom sagte, stimmt.

EN: Everything Tom said is true.

Was sie auch sagte, stimmt nicht.

Whatever she said isn't true.

Was er sagte, stimmt.

What he said is true.

Alles, was Tom sagte, stimmt.

Everything Tom said is true.

Manches von dem, was Tom mir sagte, stimmt nicht.

Some of what Tom told me isn’t true.

Was Tom sagte, stimmt.

What Tom said is true.

Es mag komisch klingen, aber was sie sagte, stimmt.

It may sound strange, but what she said is true.

Was er sagte, stimmt in gewisser Weise.

What he said is true in a way.