sejam

Meaning

(form-of,plural,present,subjunctive,third-person) inflection of ser:
(form-of,imperative,plural,third-person) inflection of ser:

Frequency

Hyphenated as

se‧jam

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈse.ʒɐ̃w̃/

New

ser

1. (copulative) to be (to have the given quality), especially a quality that is intrinsic or not expected to change, contrasting with estar which denotes a temporary quality
2. (transitive) to be (to be an example or type of, or the same as)
3. (auxiliary) to be; forms the passive voice
4. (intransitive) to be; indicates a point in time
5. (intransitive) to be in (to be located in)
6. (intransitive) to be (to have as one’s place of origin)
7. (intransitive) to be (someone’s); to belong to
8. (intransitive) to be for; to be to (to have as its purpose)
9. (impersonal) to be supposed to; should; introduces an expected or demanded action
10. (transitive) to be; to cost (to be worth a given amount of money)
11. (intransitive) to happen; to take place; to occur
12. (intransitive) to be against or in favour of
13. (intransitive,poetic) to exist; to be
14. (impersonal,transitive) used for emphasis

New

sejar

to present hypotheses

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Sentences

Talvez eles sejam como eu .

Maybe they're like me.

Neste momento muitas pessoas trabalham neste projeto , sejam elas da cidade
🏙️

ou de fora .

At this moment many people work on this project, whether they are from the city or from outside.

Não
🚫

será provável que sejam edições valorizadas do mesmo curso .

These are unlikely to be valued editions of the same course.

Que sejam projetos de inovação , expansão e melhoria da competitividade .

That are projects of innovation, expansion and improvement of competitiveness.

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