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... sim, ... não

Portuguese, adverb

... sim, ... não is spelled S-I-M-N-Ã-O (6 letters). ... sim, ... não is a Portuguese adverb meaning “every other; every two (usually said about time periods)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does ... sim, ... não mean in English?

adverb

  1. 1

    every other; every two (usually said about time periods)

    dia sim, dia não

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

phrase: 1. que ocorre de forma alternada, interrompida, infrequente

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

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