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dazu muss man sagen

it must be said that, one should add

adverb da-TSOO mus man ZAH-gen Rare
Communication Expressions

Also means

to that I should say

Usage Note

Dazu muss man sagen is a conversational opener used to add an important qualification or piece of context to what has just been discussed. It implies the speaker feels obliged to be fair or complete.

Examples

"Dazu muss man sagen, dass er damals keine andere Wahl hatte."

Natural Translation

It must be said that at the time he had no other choice.

Literal Translation

To-that must one say, that he at-that-time no other choice had.

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