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tak jakby

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Polish

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Etymology

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Literally, such as if.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtak ˈjaɡ.bɘ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Syllabification: tak jak‧by

Conjunction

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tak jakby

  1. as if, as though
    Synonyms: jak, jak gdyby, jakby

Particle

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tak jakby

  1. introduces doubt from the speaker; kinda, like, as though
    Synonyms: jak gdyby, jakby, niby, poniekąd
    Antonym: właściwie

Further reading

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  • tak jakby in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • tak jakby in Polish dictionaries at PWN