Si convé
Example: Si convé, podem anar al parc demà al matí.
Definition
"Si convé" is a Catalan expression used to indicate agreement or possibility, meaning 'if it is suitable' or 'if it is convenient.' It is often used to propose or suggest an action, as in 'Si convé, podem anar al parc demà al matí' (If it suits, we can go to the park tomorrow morning).
Translations
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If necessary -
Si hace falta -
Indien nodig -
Si nécessaire -
Falls nötig
Etymology
The phrase "Si convé" comes from the Catalan language, where 'si' means 'if' and 'convé' is derived from the verb 'convenir,' meaning 'to be suitable' or 'to agree.' The verb itself has Latin roots in 'convenire,' meaning 'to come together' or 'to be appropriate.' Did you know? The phrase captures a polite way of expressing conditional agreement or suggestion.
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