talvez

Meaning

perhaps; maybe (indicates possibility or doubt)

Concepts

perhaps

maybe

possibly

perchance

peradventure

can be

mayhap

might

praps

ablings

mayhappen

ablins

at a pinch

conceivably

haply

may

probably

could be

Synonyms

porventura

pode ser que

possivelmente

quiçá

por ventura

vai ver

pode ser

acaso

é possível

Translations

peut-être

forse

misschien

vielleicht

tal vez

quizá

mogelijk

acaso

quizás

fortasse

belki

forsitan

wellicht

ίσως

Pronounced as (IPA)

/tawˈve(j)s/

Etymology

From tal (“such”) + vez (“time”).

Sentences

Talvez eles sejam como eu .

Maybe they're like me.

Em outro ano ? talvez eu possa ajudar .

Another year? Maybe I can help.

Mas talvez eu nunca tenha outra chance de chegar às pirâmides no Egito .

But I may never get another chance to reach the pyramids in Egypt.