se calhar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɨ kɐˈʎaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /sɨ kɐˈʎa.ɾi/

  • Audio (Alentejo, Portugal):(file)

Adverb

se calhar (not comparable)

  1. (Portugal) maybe; perhaps
    Synonyms: talvez, calhando (regional)
    • 1934, Álvaro de Campos, Não: Devagar:
      O que é que tem que ser devagar? Se calhar é o universo… A verdade manda Deus que se diga. Mas ouviu alguém isso a Deus?
      What has to be slow? Perhaps is the universe… God demands us to say the truth. However, did anyone hear it from God?
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