sem
Pronunciation: /ˈsẽj̃/
“sem” is a Portuguese word. Its 3 meanings in English:
preposition
- -less; without (not having, containing, characteristic of, etc.)
- without (not doing or not having done something)
- no (indicates lack of possibility or allowance)
In Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese sen, from Latin sine, from Proto-Indo-European *sene.
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