se

Brazilian Portuguese dictionary entry for sewith pronunciation guidance and usage notes.

How to pronounce “se

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see

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International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

/si/

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What does “se” mean?

Definitions of “se” with Brazilian Portuguese example sentences and English translations.

ifConjunction

If it rains, we stay at home.

If you need, call me.

If there is time, let's go to the park.

reflexive/impersonal cliticPronoun

This house is for sale.

Portuguese is spoken here.

Volunteers are needed.