se é que você me entende

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /si ˈɛ ki voˈse mi ẽˈtẽ.d͡ʒi/, (natural pronunciation) /si ˈɛ ki voˈse mi ĩˈtẽ.d͡ʒi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /se ˈɛ ke voˈse me ẽˈtẽ.de/, (natural pronunciation) /se ˈɛ ke voˈse me ĩˈtẽ.de/

Interjection

se é que você me entende

  1. (Brazil) if you know what I mean (indicating a suggested or hinted idea)
    Synonym: (Portugal) se é que me entendes

Usage notes

The English equivalent, if you know what I mean, is sometimes used instead, giving a slightly more jocose tone to the expression.

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