sou

Meaning

first-person singular present indicative of ser

ser

• Verb
• Noun

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Concepts

am

Synonyms

estou

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Translations

bin

είμαι

suis

sono

sum

ben

estoy

soy

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈso(w)/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: sum

Cognate with Galician: son

Cognate with Spanish: soy

Cognate with Italian: sono

Cognate with French: suis

Cognate with Romanian: sunt

In summary

Inherited from Latin sum (“I am”). Cognate with Galician son, Spanish soy, Italian sono, French suis, and Romanian sunt.

Sentences

Ela às vezes pensa que sou querida .

She sometimes thinks I'm sweet.

Eu sou o editor da cidade apenas no nome .

I'm the city editor in name only.

Sou mecânico ; França , Espanha , tudo !

I'm a mechanic; France, Spain, everything!

" Eu sou o líder da caravana ?", disse um homem barbudo de olhos pretos .

“Am I the leader of the caravan?” said a bearded man with black eyes.