sejam

This is the 240th most frequent Portuguese word.


sejam

"Sejam" is the present subjunctive form of the verb "ser," meaning "they/you (plural) are" or "may they/you be."


Here, 'sejam' is a present subjunctive form of the verb 'ser', used to express hope or a wish for something.

Espero que vocês sejam felizes.

I hope you are happy.


In this sentence, 'sejam' indicates a subjunctive mood, expressing a wish or desire for the future.

Que todos os seus dias sejam iluminados.

May all your days be bright.


Here, 'sejam' is used in a context where a condition or necessity is expressed, linked to the importance of the action.

É importante que as novas regras sejam aceitas por todos.

It is important that the new rules are accepted by everyone.