What do you mean by that?

What do you mean by that?(
wuht
 
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yu
 
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bay
 
thaht
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. ¿Qué quieres decir con eso?
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(singular)
Do you think you should have dessert? - What do you mean by that?¿Crees que deberías tomar postre? - ¿Qué quieres decir con eso?
b. ¿Qué quiere decir con eso?
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(singular)
Are you confident about where your husband is? - What do you mean by that?¿Está segura de dónde está su marido? - ¿Qué quiere decir con eso?
a. ¿Qué quieren decir con eso? (plural)
We're watching you! - What do you mean by that?¡Te vigilamos! - ¿Qué quieren decir con eso?
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