Usages of ou seja
Os alpinistas estão doentes por não terem oxigénio, ou seja, o problema é crítico.
The climbers are sick due to not having oxygen, in other words, the problem is critical.
Os alpinistas pararam por sentirem muito frio, ou seja, por estarem congelados.
The climbers stopped due to feeling very cold, in other words, due to being frozen.
O alpinista nunca leva nenhuma corda para a escalada, ou seja, o risco é crítico.
The climber never takes any rope for the climb, in other words, the risk is critical.
A precaução é fundamental durante a escalada, ou seja, nunca corremos nenhum risco.
Precaution is fundamental during the climb, in other words, we never take any risk.
O alpinista estava a descer a encosta, ou seja, a viagem ia terminar.
The climber was going down the slope, in other words, the trip was going to end.
Nós estávamos a comprar oxigénio, ou seja, a escalada ia começar.
We were buying oxygen, in other words, the climb was going to start.
Devemos chegar ao cume rapidamente, ou seja, antes da tempestade.
We must reach the summit quickly, in other words, before the storm.
Um passo errado é fatal, ou seja, devemos ter cuidado no abismo.
A wrong step is fatal, in other words, we must be careful in the abyss.
Dobrar o papel, ou seja, não desdobrar o vinco.
Fold the paper, that is, do not unfold the crease.
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