sí

Meaning

Particle

1. yes (commonly used to respond affirmatively to a question)
2. A syntactic marker for emphasis or to replace an earlier verb, allowing the speaker to avoid repeating the verb, both similar to English do
3. (Spain) hello (used to answer the telephone)

Noun

yes; aye, ay; approbation, acceptance

Pron

himself, herself, itself, themselves, yourself, yourselves (form of se used after prepositions)

Concepts

yes

aye

yeah

yep

himself

oneself

yea

ay

affirmative

certainly

surely

herself

itself

yourself

of course

absolutely

decidedly

definitively

indeed

consent

each other

themselves

brother

clearly

really

do

right

yer

𐐷𐐯𐑅

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈsi/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin sīc (est).

Sentences

Un dedo no hace mano , pero sí con sus hermanos .

A finger does not make a hand, but it does with its brothers.

Bien . Ah sí , aquí tengo una nota sin importancia .

Okay. Oh yeah, here's an unimportant note.

Además de entregar a sus escuchas lo mejor de sí mismos .

In addition to giving their listeners the best of themselves.

Ninguno de estos valores son letales en sí mismos .

None of these values are lethal in themselves.

Todos los relatos son independientes entre sí .

All stories are independent of each other.

Las miradas que cruzan entre sí los personajes transmiten emoción silenciosa .

The looks that the characters cross each other convey silent emotion.

No tienen apenas proteínas ni lípidos pero sí cierta cantidad de hidratos de carbono .

They have hardly any proteins or lipids but a certain amount of carbohydrates.

Los ejes de la elipse son perpendiculares entre sí .

The axes of the ellipse are perpendicular to each other.