sobe-te

[ˈsɔ.bə.tə]

verb (imperative reflexive)

get up, rise up

1. Second person singular imperative form of 'subir-se', commanding someone to stand up or rise from a seated or lying position

Get up from that chair!

Sobe-te dessa cadeira!

2. A command or encouragement to rise up metaphorically, such as in status or courage

Stand up for yourself!

Sobe-te! Não deixa isso acontecer.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

se levanta

More commonly used in Brazil; sobe-te is less frequent

Portugal

sobe-te

Standard and commonly used form in European Portuguese

sobe-te e segue em frente (rise up and move forward)

sobe-te do chão (get off the ground, recover)

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