No. 656 in Azerbaijani
əslində
"Actually" or "in fact."
In a sentence
Əslində, bu problemləri həll etmək üçün daha çox məlumat lazımdır.
Actually, solving these issues requires more information.
The word 'əslində' is used here to introduce a contrast or realization emphasizing the truth or reality of the statement that follows.
Əslində, o, çox bacarıqlı bir şəxsdır, amma bunu göstərməyə çalışmır.
In fact, he is a very skilled person, but he does not try to show it.
The word 'əslində' in this sentence serves to assert an unexpected or contrary truth about the person's abilities.
Əslində, qış burada çox sərt olmur.
Actually, winters here are not very harsh.
Here, 'əslində' is employed to contrast a pre-existing belief with the actuality of winter conditions being mild.
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