Vende-se vaga de garagem neste condomínio.

A parking spot is for sale in this condominium.

Breakdown of Vende-se vaga de garagem neste condomínio.

• vender: to sell
• a vaga de garagem: the parking spot
• o condomínio: the condominium
• neste: in this

Questions & Answers about Vende-se vaga de garagem neste condomínio.

What does vende-se mean here?

In this sentence, vende-se means for sale or more literally a parking space is being sold.

It is built from:

• vende = sells / is selling (from vender, to sell)
• se = a particle that creates an impersonal or passive-like meaning

So vende-se vaga de garagem is a very common ad-style way to say that a garage/parking spot is for sale.

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Why is it vende-se and not vende uma pessoa or someone sells?

Because this is not talking about a specific person doing the selling. Portuguese often uses verb + se in ads, signs, and announcements to avoid mentioning the subject.

So instead of saying:

• Alguém vende uma vaga de garagem = Someone is selling a parking space

Portuguese often prefers:

• Vende-se vaga de garagem

This sounds more natural for notices and listings.

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What kind of se is this?