/sí/
adverbBeginner
formal

yes

¿Quieres venir conmigo? - Sí, quiero venir.

Do you want to come with me? - Yes, I want to come.

informal

emphasizes agreement or confirmation

¿Es verdad que él es muy amable? - Sí, es muy amable.

Is it true that he is very kind? - Yes, he is very kind.

Collocations

sí o sídefinitely, without a doubt

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Related Phrases

sí mismophrase
himself

💡Pro Tip

Using 'sí' in responses

When responding to a question, 'sí' can be used alone or with a verb to confirm or agree.

📖Word Origin

From Latin 'sic', meaning 'thus' or 'so'.

📝Usage Notes

In Spanish, 'sí' is used to express agreement, confirmation, or affirmation.

Diccionario Español-Inglés