que sea

he is

que sea(keh seh-ah)

phrase

1. (subjunctive; third person singular)

a. he is (masculine)

Por muy bueno que sea, Arturo no me parece la pareja adecuada para Miranda.

However nice he is, I don't think Arturo is the right partner for Miranda.

b. she is (feminine)

Por muy guapa que sea, a mí Fernanda no me acaba de gustar.

However beautiful she is, I don't particularly like Fernanda.

c. who is

Quiero una pareja que sea cariñosa y atenta.

I want a partner who is kind and thoughtful.

d. it is

Por muy eficaz que sea, jamás pagaría ese precio.

However efficient it is, I'd never pay that price.

e. that is (used to refer to a thing)

Busco una casa que sea grande y luminosa.

I'm looking for a house that is big and bright.

2. (subjunctive; first person singular)

a. I am

Por tonta que sea, soy consciente de cómo me tratan.

However stupid I am, I'm aware of how they treat me.

3.

(formal)

(subjunctive; second person singular)

a. you are

Por lo rico que sea, jamás me casaría con usted.

However rich you are, I would never marry you.