Meaning of se | Babel Free
seDefinitions
-
oneself, himself, herself, itself, themselves pronoun, reflexive
- each other, one another
- pronoun used with verbs to form the passive voice or middle voice
- indefinite or impersonal subject marker used with third-person verbs, expressing actions done by people in general; one, people, you, they (in general statements)
Equivalents
Examples
“El se spală înainte de cină.”
He washes himself before dinner.
“Ea se vede în oglindă în fiecare dimineață.”
She sees herself in the mirror every morning.
“Ei se iubesc de mulți ani.”
They love each other for many years.
“Colegii se ajută când au nevoie.”
Colleagues help each other when needed.
“Se construiesc blocuri noi în cartier.”
New apartment blocks are being built in the neighborhood.
“Problema se rezolvă ușor dacă urmezi instrucțiunile.”
The problem is solved easily if you follow the instructions.
“Se spune că orașul era mai frumos înainte.”
They say the city was more beautiful before.
“Aici se mănâncă bine.”
You eat well here. / One eats well here.
“În zilele noastre se muncește mult.”
Nowadays people work a lot.
“În România se mănâncă multă pâine.”
In Romania, people eat a lot of bread.
CEFR level
A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free