i.e.
An abbreviation for id est, a Latin phrase meaning “that is.” It indicates that an explanation or paraphrase is about to follow: “Many workers expect to put in a forty-hour week — i.e., to work eight hours a day.” (Compare e.g.)
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I.e.
Dansk (Danish)
abbr. - dvs., det vil sige, det betyder, det er
Nederlands (Dutch)
d.w.z., namelijk, dat is
Français (French)
abbr. - (abrév = id est/that is) c'est-à-dire
Deutsch (German)
abbr. - das heißt, d.h.
Ελληνική (Greek)
abbr. - τουτέστιν, ήτοι, δηλαδή
Português (Portuguese)
abbr. - isto é
Español (Spanish)
abbr. - es decir, esto es
Svenska (Swedish)
abbr. - id est (dvs.)
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
即, 比如
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
abbr. - 即, 比如
한국어 (Korean)
abbr. - id est(즉)
العربيه (Arabic)
(اختصار) ما معناه, أي, و يعني
עברית (Hebrew)
abbr. - זאת אומרת, דהיינו
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