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European Portuguese pronunciation

Sim

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/ˈsĩ/

Translation: yes

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In Portugal, “sim” is pronounced /ˈsĩ/ and has one syllable.

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Meaning of Sim

interjection

yes (affirmative answer)

““Eles já saíram?” “Sim, saíram.”” — “Have they left?” “Yes, they have.”

adverb

indeed; do (used for emphasis in affirmative expressions)

“Eu já li esse livro sim.” — I have already read this book indeed.

noun

yes; yea (an affirmative answer)

“Recebemos um sim e três nãos.” — We got one yes and three noes.