How is the phrase на самом деле translated from Russian to English

Используется, чтобы добавить истинную или неожиданную деталь.

Used to add the true or surprising detail.

phrase
English translation
In fact

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  • Он сказал, что занят; на самом деле он спал. He said he was busy; in fact, he was asleep.

  • Выглядит как новый, но на самом деле ему двадцать лет. It looks new, but in fact it's twenty years old.

  • На самом деле я никогда не видел моря. In fact, I've never seen the sea.

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How is “на самом деле” translated from Russian?
“на самом деле” translates into English as “In fact”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “на самом деле” mean?
Meaning of “на самом деле”: Используется, чтобы добавить истинную или неожиданную деталь. In English — “In fact”.
What part of speech is “на самом деле”?
“на самом деле” is a phrase.
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