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Portuguese verb	English translation
abalar	to shake
abanar	to fan
abandonar	to abandon
abater	to shoot down
abordar	to approach
aborrecer	to annoy
abraçar	to hug
abranger	to include
abrigar	to shelter
abrir	to open
absorver	to absorb
acabar	to finish
acalmar	to calm down
acarretar	to entail
accionar	to trigger
aceitar	to accept
acelerar	to speed up
acenar	to wave
acender	to light up
acentuar	to accentuate
acertar	to hit
achar	to think
acolher	to welcome
acompanhar	to accompany
aconselhar	to advise
acontecer	to happen
acordar	to wake up
acreditar	to believe
acrescentar	to add
actualizar	to update
actuar	to act
acudir	to help
acumular	to accumulate
acusar	to accuse
adaptar	to adapt
aderir	to join
adiantar	to advance
adiar	to postpone
adivinhar	to guess
administrar	to manage
admirar	to admire
admitir	to admit
adoptar	to adopt
adorar	to worship
adormecer	to fall sleep
adquirir	to purchase
advertir	to warn
afastar	to move away
afectar	to affect
afirmar	to claim
afogar	to swamp
afundar	to sink
agarrar	to grab
agir	to act
agitar	to shake
agradar	to please
agradecer	to thank
agravar	to aggravate
agredir	to assault
agrupar	to agroup
aguardar	to wait
aguentar	to hold on
ajudar	to help
ajustar	to adjust
alargar	to extend
alastrar	to sprawl
alcançar	to reach
alegar	to claim
alertar	to alert
alimentar	to feed
aliviar	to relieve
almoçar	to have lunch
alongar	to stretches
alterar	to alter
alugar	to hire
amanhecer	to dawn
amar	to love
ameaçar	to threaten
ampliar	to enlarge
analisar	to analyze
andar	to walk
animar	to animate
anteceder	to precede
antecipar	to anticipate
anular	to cancel
anunciar	to announce
apagar	to switch off
apaixonar	to fall in love
apanhar	to take
aparecer	to appear
apelar	to appeal
apertar	to tighten
apetecer	to feel like
aplicar	to apply
apoiar	to support
apontar	to point
apostar	to bet
apreciar	to appreciate
aprender	to learn
apresentar	to present
apressar	to rush
aprofundar	to deepen
aprovar	to approve
aproveitar	to enjoy
aproximar	to approach
apurar	to investigate
aquecer	to warm
arder	to burn
argumentar	to argue
armar	to arm
armazenar	to store
arrancar	to rip out
arranjar	to arrange
arrastar	to drag
arrecadar	to collect
arrepender	to repent
arriscar	to risk
arrumar	to arrange
articular	to articulate
ascender	to ascend
assegurar	to secure
assemelhar	to resemble
assentar	to settle
assinalar	to tick
assinar	to sign
assistir	to attend
associar	to connect
assumir	to assume
assustar	to scare
atacar	to attack
atar	to tie
atender	to meet
atingir	to achieve
atirar	to shoot
atrair	to attract
atrapalhar	to disturb
atrasar	to delay
atravessar	to pass through
atrever	to dare
atribuir	to assign
aumentar	to increase
autorizar	to authorize
auxiliar	to assistant
avaliar	to assess
avançar	to advance
avisar	to warn
avistar	to catch sight of
baixar	to go down
balançar	to swing
balbuciar	to babble
banhar	to bathe
baptizar	to baptize
basear	to base
bastar	to suffice
bater	to knock
beber	to drink
beijar	to kiss
beneficiar	to benefit
berrar	to scream
botar	to put
bradar	to shout
brigar	to fight
brilhar	to shine
brincar	to play
buscar	to search
caber	to fit
caçar	to hunt
cair	to fall
calar	to shut up
calcular	to calculate
calhar	to handy
caminhar	to walk
cancelar	to cancel
candidatar	to apply
cansar	to tire
cantar	to sing
captar	to capture
capturar	to capture
caracterizar	to characterize
carregar	to load
casar	to marry
cascar	to bark
causar	to cause
ceder	to Give way
celebrar	to celebrate
centrar	to center
cercar	to surround
cerrar	to close
cessar	to cease
chamar	to call
chefiar	to head
chegar	to arrive
cheirar	to smell
chocar	to hatch
chorar	to cry
chover	to rain
circular	to circular
citar	to quote
clamar	to cry out
classificar	to rank
cobrar	to demand
cobrir	to cover
coçar	to scratch
coincidir	to match
colaborar	to collaborate
colar	to paste
colher	to harvest
colocar	to place
comandar	to command
combater	to fight
combinar	to combine
começar	to start
comemorar	to celebrate
comentar	to comment
comer	to eat
cometer	to commit
comparar	to compare
comparecer	to attend
compensar	to compensate
competir	to compete
completar	to complete
complicar	to complicate
compor	to compose
comportar	to behave
comprar	to purchase
compreender	to understand
comprometer	to compromise
comprovar	to prove
comunicar	to communicate
conceber	to conceive
conceder	to grant
concentrar	to concentrate
concluir	to conclude
concordar	to agree
concorrer	to compete
concretizar	to concretize
condenar	to condemn
conduzir	to drive
conferir	to check
confessar	to confess
confiar	to trust
confirmar	to Confirm
conformar	to conform
confundir	to confuse
conhecer	to know
conquistar	to conquer
consagrar	to consecrate
conseguir	to get
consentir	to consent
conservar	to conserve
considerar	to consider
consistir	to consist
consolidar	to consolidate
constar	to record
constatar	to verify
constituir	to constitute
construir	to ramp up
consultar	to Consult
consumir	to consume
contactar	to contact
contar	to tell
contemplar	to contemplate
conter	to contain
contestar	to contest
continuar	to continue
contrair	to contract
contrariar	to counteract
contratar	to hire
contribuir	to contribute
controlar	to control
convencer	to convince
conversar	to talk
converter	to convert
convidar	to invite
convir	to suit
conviver	to coexist
convocar	to summon up
coordenar	to coordinate
copiar	to copy
correr	to run
corresponder	to match
corrigir	to correct
cortar	to cut
costumar	to get used to
crer	to believe
crescer	to grow
criar	to create
criticar	to criticize
cruzar	to cross
cuidar	to care
culminar	to culminate
culpar	to blame
cultivar	to grow crops
cumprimentar	to greet
cumprir	to fulfill
curar	to heal
curvar	to bend over
custar	to cost
dançar	to dance
dar	to give
debater	to debate
debruçar	to lean over
decidir	to decide
declarar	to declare
decorar	to decorate
decorrer	to elapse
decretar	to enact
dedicar	to dedicate
defender	to defend
definir	to define
defrontar	to face
deitar	to lie down
deixar	to leave
demitir	to dismiss
demonstrar	to demonstrate
demorar	to take time
denominar	to denominate
denunciar	to denounce
deparar	to came across
depender	to depend
depor	to depose
depositar	to deposit
derivar	to derive
derramar	to pour
derrotar	to defeat
derrubar	to tear down
desabafar	to blurt out
desafiar	to challenge
desaparecer	to vanish
descansar	to rest
descartar	to discard
descer	to descend
descobrir	to discover
desconfiar	to suspect
desconhecer	to unaware
descrever	to describe
desculpar	to apologize
desejar	to wish
desembarcar	to land
desempenhar	to perform
desencadear	to initiate
desenhar	to design
desenrolar	to unroll
desenvolver	to develop
desfazer	to undo
designar	to designate
desistir	to give up
desligar	to switch off
deslizar	to slide
deslocar	to move
desmentir	to disprove
despedir	to dismiss
despertar	to awakening
desprezar	to despise
destacar	to highlight
destinar	to allocate
destruir	to destroy
desviar	to dodge
detectar	to detect
deter	to detain
determinar	to determine
detestar	to detest
dever	to duty
devolver	to give back
devorar	to devour
diferenciar	to differentiate
diferir	to differ
dificultar	to hinder
diminuir	to decrease
dirigir	to drive
disciplinar	to disciplinary
discutir	to discuss
disfarçar	to disguise
disparar	to shoot
dispensar	to dismiss
dispersar	to disperse
disponibilizar	to make available
dispor	to dispose
disputar	to dispute
dissolver	to dissolve
distinguir	to distinguish
distrair	to distract
distribuir	to distribute
ditar	to dictate
divertir	to amuse
dividir	to divide
divulgar	to disclose
dizer	to say
doar	to donate
dobrar	to bend
doer	to hurt
dominar	to master
dormir	to sleep
dotar	to endow
durar	to last
duvidar	to doubt
edificar	to build
editar	To edit
efectuar	to carry out
elaborar	to elaborate
eleger	to elect
elevar	to elevate
eliminar	to eliminate
elogiar	to praise
embarcar	to board
emergir	to emerge
emigrar	to emigrate
emitir	to issue
empatar	to tie
empenhar	to pledge
empreender	to undertake
empregar	to employ
emprestar	to loan
empurrar	to push
encaminhar	to forward
encarar	to stare
encarregar	to charge
encerrar	to close
encher	to fill
encolher	to shrink
encomendar	to order
encontrar	to meet
encostar	to pull over
enfatizar	to emphasize
enfiar	to stick
enfrentar	to face
enganar	to deceive
englobar	to encompass
engolir	to swallow
enriquecer	to enrich
enrolar	to curl
ensaiar	to rehearse
ensinar	to teach
entender	to understand
enterrar	to bury
entrar	to enter
entregar	to deliver
envelhecer	to age
enviar	to send
envolver	to involve
enxergar	to see
enxugar	to dry
equivaler	to equate
erguer	to lift
errar	to err
escalar	to climb
escapar	to escape
esclarecer	to clarify
escolher	to choose
esconder	to hide
escorregar	to slip
escorrer	to drip
escrever	to write
escutar	to listen
esforçar	to strive
esfregar	to scrub
esgotar	to exhaust
esmagar	to smash
espalhar	to spread
espantar	to scare away
especificar	to specify
esperar	to wait
espiar	to spy
espreitar	to peek
esquecer	to forget
estabelecer	to establish
estacionar	to park
estalar	to snap
estar	to be
estender	to extend
estimar	to estimate
estimular	to encourage
estragar	to spoil
estranhar	to wonder
estrear	to premier
estremecer	to shudder
estudar	to study
evidenciar	to evidence
evitar	to avoid
evocar	to evoke
evoluir	to evolve
examinar	to examine
exceder	to exceed
exclamar	to exclaim
excluir	to delete
executar	to execute
exercer	to exercise
exibir	to display
exigir	to demand
existir	to exist
expandir	to expand
experimentar	to experiment
explicar	to explain
explodir	to explode
explorar	to explore
expor	to expose
exportar	to export
expressar	to express
exprimir	to express
expulsar	to kick out
extinguir	to extinguish
extrair	to extract
fabricar	to manufacture
facilitar	to facilitate
falar	to speak
falecer	to die
falhar	to fail
faltar	to miss
fartar	to satiate
favorecer	to favor
fazer	to do
fechar	to close
ferir	to hurt
ferver	to boil
fiar	to spin
ficar	to stay
figurar	to figure
filmar	to film
finalizar	to finalize
financiar	to finance
findar	to end
fingir	to fake
firmar	to firm
fiscalizar	to inspect
fitar	to stare
fixar	to fix
florescer	to bloom
fluir	to Flow
flutuar	to float
forçar	to force
formar	to form
formular	to formulate
fornecer	to supply
fortalecer	to strengthen
fotografar	to photograph
frequentar	to attend
frisar	to crimp
fugir	to escape
fumar	to smoke
funcionar	to work
fundar	to found
fundir	to merge
furar	to pierce
ganhar	to win
garantir	to guarantee
gastar	to spend
gemer	to moan
gerar	to generate
gerir	to manage
girar	to spin
gostar	to like
governar	to rule
gozar	to enjoy
gravar	to record
gritar	to shout out
guardar	to save
guiar	to guide
habitar	to dwell
habituar	to accustom
haver	to be
herdar	to inherit
hesitar	to hesitate
homenagear	to honor
identificar	to identify
ignorar	to ignore
iluminar	to illuminate
ilustrar	to illustrate
imaginar	to imagine
imitar	to imitate
impedir	to prevent
implantar	to deploy
implementar	to implement
implicar	to imply
impor	to impose
importar	to import
impressionar	to impress
imprimir	to print out
improvisar	to improvise
inaugurar	to inaugurate
incentivar	to encourage
incidir	to focus
inclinar	to lean
incluir	to include
incomodar	to disturb
incorporar	to incorporate
indagar	to inquire
indicar	to indicate
induzir	to induce
influenciar	to influence
informar	to inform
ingressar	to join
iniciar	to start
inserir	to insert
insistir	to insist
inspirar	to inspire
instalar	to install
instituir	to institute
integrar	to integrate
intensificar	to intensify
interessar	to interest
interferir	to interfere
interpretar	to interpret
interrogar	to interrogate
interromper	to interrupt
intervir	to intervene
introduzir	to introduce
invadir	to break into
inventar	to invent
inverter	to reverse
investigar	to investigate
investir	to invest
invocar	to summon up
ir	to go
irar	to anger
irritar	to irritate
isolar	to isolate
jantar	to have lunch
jazer	to lie
jogar	to play
julgar	to judge
juntar	to bring together
jurar	to swear
justificar	to justify
lamentar	to lament
lançar	to throw
largar	to drop
lavar	to wash
leccionar	to teach
lembrar	to remember
ler	to read
levantar	to rise
levar	to take
liberar	to release
libertar	to release
licenciar	to license
lidar	to lead
liderar	to lead
ligar	to connect
limitar	to limit
limpar	to clean
livrar	to rid
localizar	to locate
lutar	to fight
mandar	to send
manifestar	to manifest
manter	to maintain
marcar	to mark
marchar	to march
matar	to kill
medir	to measure
meditar	to meditate
melhorar	to improve
mencionar	to mention
mentir	to lie
merecer	to deserve
mergulhar	to dive
meter	to putto in
mexer	to mix
misturar	to mix
mobilizar	to mobilize
modificar	to modify
moer	to grind
montar	to assemble
morar	to live
morder	to bite
morrer	to die
mostrar	to Show
motivar	to motivate
mover	to move
movimentar	to move
mudar	to change
multiplicar	to multiply
murmurar	to murmur
nadar	to swim
namorar	to fall in love
narrar	to narrate
nascer	to be born
navegar	to browse
necessitar	to need
negar	to deny
negociar	to negotiate
nomear	to name
notar	to notice
noticiar	to report
obedecer	to obey
obrigar	to Force
observar	to observe
obter	to obtain
ocorrer	to occur
ocultar	to hide
ocupar	to occupy
odiar	to hate
ofender	to offend
oferecer	to offer
olhar	to look
operar	to operate
opor	to oppose
optar	to choose
ordenar	to order
organizar	to organize
orientar	to guide
originar	to originate
oscilar	to oscillate
ostentar	to boast
ousar	to dare
ouvir	to hear
pagar	to pay
pairar	to hover
parar	to stop
parecer	to seem
parir	to give birth
participar	to participate
partilhar	to share
partir	to leave
passar	to spend
passear	to stroll
pedir	to ask
pegar	to take
pender	to hang
penetrar	to penetrate
pensar	to think
perceber	to perceive
percorrer	to go through
perder	to lose
perdoar	to forgive
perguntar	to ask
permanecer	to stay
permitir	to allow
perseguir	to chase
persistir	to persist
pertencer	to belong
perturbar	to disturb
pesar	to weight
pescar	to fish
pesquisar	to look for
picar	to sting
pintar	to paint
pisar	to step
planejar	to plan
plantar	to plant
poder	to power
ponderar	to ponder
pôr	to per
possibilitar	to enable
possuir	to possess
poupar	to save
pousar	to land
praticar	to practice
preceder	to precede
precipitar	to precipitate
precisar	to need
predominar	to predominate
preencher	to fill in
preferir	to prefer
pregar	to preach
prejudicar	to harm
prender	to secure
preocupar	to worry
preparar	to prepare
preservar	to preserve
presidir	to preside
pressentir	to envision
pressionar	to press
prestar	to provide
pretender	to intend
prevalecer	to prevail
prevenir	to prevent
prever	to predict
proceder	to proceed
processar	to process
proclamar	to proclaim
procurar	to search for
produzir	to produce
proferir	to utter
proibir	to forbid
projectar	to project
prolongar	to extend
prometer	to promise
promover	to promote
pronunciar	to pronounce
propor	to propose
proporcionar	to provide
prosseguir	to proceed
proteger	to protect
protestar	to protest
provar	to test
provir	to come
provocar	to tease
publicar	to publish
pular	to jump
punir	to punish
puxar	to pull
quebrar	to break
queimar	to burn
queixar	to complain
querer	to want
questionar	to question
ranger	to creak
rasgar	to tear apart
reafirmar	to reaffirm
reagir	to react
realçar	to enhance
realizar	to accomplish
reaparecer	to reappear
rebater	to bat
rebentar	to bust
recear	to fear
receber	to receive
reclamar	to complain
recolher	to recall
recomeçar	to restart
recomendar	to recommend
reconhecer	to recognize
recordar	to remember
recorrer	to resort
recuar	to back off
recuperar	to recover
recusar	to refuse
reduzir	to reduce
referir	to refer
reflectir	to reflect
reforçar	to reinforce
reformar	to reform
refugiar	to take refuge
reger	to rule
registar	to register
registrar	to register
regressar	to return
regular	to regular
reinar	to reign
reivindicar	to claim
rejeitar	to reject
relacionar	to list
relatar	to report
relembrar	to remember
rematar	to finish off
remeter	to forward
remover	to remove
render	to render
renovar	to renew
renunciar	to waive
reparar	to repair
repetir	to repeat
replicar	to replicate
repousar	to rest
representar	to represent
reprimir	to repress
reproduzir	to reproduce
requerer	to require
reservar	to Reserve
resgatar	to rescue
residir	to reside
resistir	to resist
resmungar	to grumble
resolver	to solve
respeitar	to respect
respirar	to breathe
responder	to respond
responsabilizar	to blame
ressaltar	to emphasize
restabelecer	to restore
restar	to remain
restaurar	to restore
restringir	to restrict
resultar	to result
resumir	to sum up
reter	to retain
retirar	to remove
retomar	to resume
retornar	to turn back
retratar	to portray
reunir	to get together
revelar	to reveal
rever	to review
revestir	to coat
rezar	to pray
rir	to laugh
roçar	to skim
rodar	to rotate
rodear	to surround
roer	to gnaw
rolar	to roll
romper	to break up
rondar	to prowl
roubar	to steal
saber	to know
sacudir	to shake
sair	to go out
salientar	to stress
saltar	to jump
salvar	to save
satisfazer	to satisfy
saudar	to salute
secar	to dry
seguir	to follow
segurar	to hold
seleccionar	to select
semear	to sow
sentar	to sit
sentir	to feel
separar	to separate
sequestrar	to Kidnap
ser	to be
servir	to serve
significar	to mean
situar	to situate
soar	to sound
sobrar	to left over
sobreviver	to survive
sofrer	to suffer
solicitar	to request
soltar	to release
soluçar	to hiccup
somar	to add
sonhar	to dream
soprar	to blow
sorrir	to smile
suar	to sweat
subir	to move up
sublinhar	to highlight
submeter	to submit
substantivar	to substantive
substituir	to replace
suceder	to succeed
sufocar	to suffocate
sugerir	to suggest
sujeitar	to subject
sumir	to disappear
superar	to overcome
supor	to suppose
suportar	to support
surgir	to emerge
surpreender	to surprise
suscitar	to arouse
suspeitar	to suspect
suspender	to suspend
suspirar	to sigh
sustentar	to sustain
tapar	to close
tardar	to delay
tecer	to weave
teimar	to stubborn
telefonar	to phone
temer	to fear
tender	to tend
tentar	to try
ter	to have
terminar	to finish
testar	to test
tirar	to throw
tocar	to touch
tomar	to take
tombar	to topple
torcer	to twist
tornar	to become
torturar	to torture
trabalhar	to work
traçar	to draw
traduzir	to translate
trair	to betray
transferir	to transfer
transformar	to transform
transmitir	to transmit
transportar	to carry
tratar	to deal with
travar	to lock
trazer	to bring
treinar	to train
tremer	to shake
trocar	to replace
ultrapassar	to surpass
unir	to join
usar	to use
utilizar	to use
vagar	to wander
valer	to worth
valorizar	to value
variar	to vary
varrer	to sweep
velar	to watch over
vencer	to win
vender	to sell
ver	to see
verificar	to check
vestir	to wear
viabilizar	to enable
viajar	to travel
vibrar	to vibrate
vigiar	to watch
vingar	to avenge
violar	to violate
vir	to come over
virar	to turn
visar	to aim
visitar	to visit
viver	to live
voar	to fly
voltar	to go back
votar	to vote

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The trick to learning the Portuguese present tense? See it as a pattern, or as a mathematical equation. Here is why. Most verbs in the Portuguese language are regular, which means that they are all formed or conjugated according to a specific rule. Each tense has its...

Portuguese Irregular Verbs: A Comprehensive Guide

Go directly to:Introduction: The Irregular Verb EnigmaUnderstanding the Nature of Portuguese Irregular Verbs3 Different types of irregular Portuguese verbs:List of Portuguese irregular verbsStem-changing Portuguese verbsVowel-changing Portuguese verbsMixed-changing...

Comparing Portuguese and Spanish Conjugation

Introduction When learning a new language, one of the fundamental aspects to master is verb conjugation. For those diving into the romance languages, such as Portuguese and Spanish, understanding how verbs change forms is crucial. In this blog post, we'll explore the...

The participle in Portuguese

Learning the participle in Portuguese is very simple thing to do. How to form the participle in Portuguese You can form the participle in Portuguese in an easy way if you know the rules. All Portuguese verbs end with the letters AR, ER or IR. The ending defines the...

The gerund in Portuguese

Learning the gerund in Portuguese is very simple thing to do. How to form the gerund in Portuguese All verbs in Portuguese end in -AR, ER or IR. According to these 3 categories you can form the gerund in Portuguese following the this rule: -AR verb = stem + ando -ER...