Transcript Impersonal se

Se + (present tense verb) + noun
 The verb must agree with the noun.
 Only conjugate the verb in él/ella or ellos
ellas forms.
 Se habla español aquí.
 Spanish is spoken here.
 Se venden las camisas allí.
 Shirts are sold there.
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If there is no noun these translations can
be used: You, One, They, People
 Se puede hablar inglés aquí.
 You can speak English here.
 One can speak English here.
 They can speak English here.
 People can speak English here.
 Always use the singular form with
infinitives
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No se permite entrar sin zapatos.
› You cannot enter without shoes.
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En mi casa se come muy bien.
› In my house one eats very well.
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En esa tienda se venden los martillos.
› In that store they sell hammers.