What does né? in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word né? in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use né? in Portuguese.
The word né? in Portuguese means isn't it?, né, né, né, certo, né, certo, não é?, não é?, certo?, NE, NE, NE. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word né?
isn't it?contração (não + é) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
néinterjection (UK, slang (question tag: isn't it?) (contração de não + é) (interjeição: Usada para exprimir emoção, ordem, etc. Ex. "psiu!" "Coragem!" "Meu Deus!") Our house isn't as impressive as our neighbour's, but it's ours, innit? |
néinterjection (used to elicit confirmation) (interjeição: Usada para exprimir emoção, ordem, etc. Ex. "psiu!" "Coragem!" "Meu Deus!") That's absurd! Eh, Jim? |
néinterjection (used to end a sentence) (interjeição: Usada para exprimir emoção, ordem, etc. Ex. "psiu!" "Coragem!" "Meu Deus!") Bigger doesn't always mean better, eh? |
certointerjection (used to seek confirmation) (interjeição: Usada para exprimir emoção, ordem, etc. Ex. "psiu!" "Coragem!" "Meu Deus!") Você é a mãe da criança, certo? You're the child's mother, yes? |
néinterjection (seeking confirmation) (interjeição: Usada para exprimir emoção, ordem, etc. Ex. "psiu!" "Coragem!" "Meu Deus!") You thought you were going to get away with that, hey? |
certointerjection (seeking confirmation) (interjeição: Usada para exprimir emoção, ordem, etc. Ex. "psiu!" "Coragem!" "Meu Deus!") Você é um professor de francês, certo? You're a French teacher, right? |
não é?expression (question tag) (expressão: Para as expressões idiomáticas, ditados populares, expressões em geral. Ex. "gato escaldado tem medo de água fria"; "cara de pau".) Why am I asking you for directions? - well, you live here, don't you? |
não é?, certo?(question tag) (interjeição: Usada para exprimir emoção, ordem, etc. Ex. "psiu!" "Coragem!" "Meu Deus!") This is your book, isn't it? |
NEnoun (written, abbreviation (compass point: northeast) (nordeste) NE is one of the points of the compass. |
NEadverb (written, abbreviation (to the northeast) (nordeste) (advérbio: Modifica o verbo, o adjetivo ou outro advérbio ("corre rapidamente", "muito estranho").) |
NEnoun (written, abbreviation (US state: Nebraska) (estado americano, Nebrasca) The postal abbreviation for Nebraska is: NE. |
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