Glossary entry

Indonesian term or phrase:

ternyata

English translation:

it turns/turned out that

Added to glossary by ErichEko ⟹⭐
Jul 16, 2007 06:44
17 yrs ago
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Indonesian term

ternyata

Non-PRO Indonesian to English Other General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Dalam hal sebuah fakta yang berkebalikan dari harapan, namun tidak berkonotasi negatif.

Contoh: Ternyata, anak-anak desa terpencil gemar membaca.

Dalam pikiran mayoritas kita, anak-anak desa pasti kurang gemar membaca karena lemahnya pendidikan.

Mayoritas sederhana (=paling banyak pendukung) akan dipilih sebagai jawaban.
Change log

Jul 19, 2007 01:32: ErichEko ⟹⭐ Created KOG entry

Jul 19, 2007 05:51: Harry Hermawan changed "Level" from "PRO" to "Non-PRO"

Proposed translations

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turn(s) out

IMO.
Example sentence:

It turns out that the children...

Peer comment(s):

agree Eddie R. Notowidigdo : Setuju, bisa juga pakai past tense: It turned out that ....
29 mins
agree Sean McCrossin : "It turns out" emphasizes that the statement is somewhat surprising, or that one would not have expected it to be true (as in the example given of rural children). "In fact" and "as a matter of fact" don't quite as strongly emphasize this.
6 hrs
agree Kardi Kho
22 hrs
agree Hadiyono Jaqin
1 day 19 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Sesuai dengan komitmen di muka, jawaban ini dipilih karena mendapatkan dukungan terbanyak. Terimakasih kepada semua yang menjawab maupun memberikan ulasan."
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in fact, actually, as a matter of fact

IMHO malah terlalu banyak pilihan
Peer comment(s):

agree Regi2006 : I prefer in fact
1 hr
ya - it's shorter and 'actually' it's very UK Eng
agree Christianna Braithwaite : in fact is my most fave here
1 hr
thks Christianna
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It is evident that

imho

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apparently

Apparently, rural kids enjoy reading.
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in the reality

IMHO
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we find

There are probably many shades of meaning. I think 'I/we/he/she/they found that' or 'it is found that' will be found to be equivalent to some of them at least
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