si vede
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Literally, “one sees”.
Interjection edit
- used to indicate that the other interlocutor's prior statement has been demonstrated clearly and visibly; obviously
- Purtroppo non ho fatto un bel lavoro./ Si vede!
- Unfortunately I did not do a very good job./ Well obviously!
Phrase edit
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see si, vede.
- Dalla montagna si vede bene il lago.
- From the mountain, you can see the lake well.
- (with che + ind.) it is likely or obvious (that); it looks (like); it appears (that)
- Non chiedergli ulteriori domande, si vede che è molto stressato.
- Do not ask him any more questions; it looks like he's very stressed out.