Hvad betyder ditto?

Ditto er et udtryk, der kommer fra italiensk og betyder det samme. På engelsk bruges det ofte som en kort måde at sige, at man er enig i eller har det samme synspunkt som nogen andre, uden at gentage det samme argument eller udsagn. Det bliver også brugt i en mere bogstavelig betydning, hvor det betyder at gentage eller kopiere noget.

Sætninger med ditto

Jane loved the new album, and when her friend asked her opinion, she simply replied, Ditto.
When the director praised the team for their hard work, they all nodded in agreement, saying, Ditto.
After hearing the proposal, Sarah responded with a quick Ditto to show her support.
When asked about his feelings on the matter, John just shrugged and said, Ditto.
As they toasted to the end of a successful project, everyone chimed in with a cheerful Ditto!
During the meeting, whenever someone made a good point, the team would just say, Ditto.
When Joe complimented Mary on her new haircut, she smiled and replied, Thanks- Ditto for yours!
After watching the movie, they exchanged looks and both simultaneously said, Ditto.
When discussing their favorite book, they discovered they both loved the same one and declared in unison, Ditto!
As they said their goodbyes, they held up their fists for a fist bump and said, Ditto.

Ord med samme betydning

likewise
the same
copy
repeat
as well
also

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Ord med omvendt betydning

likewise
same here
copy that
agreed
back at ya

Oprindelse

Ordet ditto stammer fra det italienske ord ditto, som betyder det samme. Ordet blev senere optaget i engelsk sprog og bruges til at angive at noget skal gentages eller at noget er det samme som det forrige.