Meaning

1 senses
  1. A type of ancient Chinese plucked zither.

More definitions
  • a toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium; occurs in several allotropic forms; a stable grey metallike allotrope conducts electricity better in the light than in the dark and is used in photocells; occurs in sulfide ores (as pyrite)
  • the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees

Examples

20 sentences
  1. Belief in God is not evil per se.

    deDer Glaube an Gott ist nicht das Böse an sich.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · Kaseijin · B2Open on TatoebaReport a problem
  2. You must admit that you don't feel any time per se isolated from the movement.

    ruСогласитесь, вы не воспринимаете ни один момент отдельно от движения.

    deSie müssen zugeben, dass Sie keinen Moment für sich allein und isoliert von der Bewegung wahrnehmen.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · carlosalberto · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem
  3. Seán plays Gaelic football every Saturday.

    Шон щосуботи грає у гельський футбол.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · zumley · B1Open on TatoebaReport a problem
  4. "Se la tirano" can be hard to translate.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · C2Open on TatoebaReport a problem
  5. Is it Seán that's working?

    CC BY · Tatoeba · zzxjoanw · A2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

Origin

From Mandarin 瑟 (sè).

From Mandarin 瑟 (sè).

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Forms

plural: ses
Singularse
Pluralses

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium; occurs in several allotropic forms; a stable grey metallike allotrope conducts electricity better in the light than in the dark and is used in photocells; occurs in sulfide ores (as pyrite):seleniumatomic number 34
  • the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees:southeastsou'-eastsoutheastward

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
se — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto