How to Say ‘They look’ in Mexican Spanish
Se ven
seh behn
[seh behn]
💬 Usage Tip: [Se ven] here means "look" in the sense of appearance, not "see themselves." You can use the same pattern with adjectives: [se ven claros], [se ven bien], [se ven profesionales].
Phrase Breakdown
Se
[seh]
they; themselves; it
A pronoun used in many expressions; here it is part of se ven, meaning they look or they appear.
Se ven muy bien desde aquí.
They look very good from here.
ven
[behn]
they look; they appear
Third person plural of ver in the expression se ven, used to describe appearance.
Los colores se ven intensos al sol.
The colors look intense in the sun.
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