Quem sabe
Who knows
Language note: An expression of uncertainty or openness.
Culture note: Can be used to keep a conversation light-hearted.
Context: They laugh and agree that it sounds exciting.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Quem
[kehng]
Who
Used to refer to a person or people being addressed.
Quem sabe todas as respostas do teste?
Who knows all the answers to the test?
sabe
[SAH-be]
Knows
To be aware of through observation or inquiry.
Quem sabe se conseguiremos chegar a tempo?
Who knows if we will manage to arrive on time?
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