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Impersonal and passive
"se"
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se Impersonal se plus a verb can be used to talk about generalizations, about what is or isn’t done somewhere. The subject is never specified, and the verb is only used in the third-person singular / plural forms.
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se + verbo third person singular third person plural
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English is spoken in United States. Se habla inglés en Estados Unidos.
One works a lot in this country. Se trabaja mucho en este país. People eat a lot of vegetables. Se comen muchas verduras.
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se The impersonal construction se+verb often corresponds to sentences in English that use people, they, you, we, or one as the subject. Some common expressions about what is or isn’t allowed somewhere are:
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prohibir to prohibit
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third person singular or plural
se prohíbe se prohíben is prohibited
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permitir to allow
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third person singular or plural
se permite se permiten is allowed
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Se prohíben teléfonos celulares
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Se prohíbe fumar
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Se prohíbe comida
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Se debe.... One should...
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Se puede.... One can...
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