ceci étant dit
French, adverb/sə.si e.tɑ̃ di/
ceci étant dit is spelled C-E-C-I-É-T-A-N-T-D-I-T (12 letters). Ceci étant dit is a French adverb meaning “that being so, that being said, then again, however” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does ceci étant dit mean in English?
adverb
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that being so, that being said, then again, however
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How do you pronounce ceci étant dit?
- /sə.si e.tɑ̃ di/
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.