тобто

This is the 297th most frequent Ukrainian word.


тобто

"That is" or "in other words."


Used to clarify and specify what is meant by a general term.

Я люблю спорт, тобто футбол і волейбол.

I like sports, that is football and volleyball.


Used to rephrase something for emphasis or better understanding.

Буде вечірка, тобто готуйтеся до святкового настрою.

There will be a party, which is to say prepare for a festive mood.


Used to elaborate or explain a statement more specifically.

Він добрий співак, тобто має приємний голос і гарно тримає тон.

He is a good singer, in other words, he has a pleasant voice and keeps the tone well.