Por si acaso
[por see ah-KAH-soh]
phrase
LanguageSpanish (Spain)
Meaning- Just in case
- You say this when you are taking a small preventive action to prepare for a possible future event.
Llevo mi paraguas Por si acaso.
I am carrying my umbrella just in case.
Traigo dinero extra Por si acaso.
I am bringing extra money just in case.
Pronunciationpor see ah-KAH-soh
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How it is usedUsed when explaining a precaution you are taking.
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