🏃🏾‍♀️🏄🏾‍♀️ Verbs

A gente achou (a ZHEN-chee, a-SHOH)

we thought / found (opinion)

A gente arruma (ah ZHEN-chee, ah-HOO-mah)

we clean / organize / fix / get ready / arrange / obtain (get)

A gente chama de (a ZHEN-chee, SHAH-ma)

we call it (name it)

A gente come (ah ZHEN-chee, KOH-mee)

We eat

A gente é (a ZHEN-chee, eh)

we are (permanent)

A gente encontrou (en-kon-TROH)

We found/ met

A gente está / a gente tá (a ZHEN-chee, esh-TAH / a ZHEN-chee, tah)

we are (temporary)

A gente está aprendendo (a ZHEN-chee, esh-TAH a-pren-DEN-do)

We're learning

A gente estava / a gente tava (a ZHEN-chee, esh-TAH-vah / a ZHEN-chee, TAH-vah)

we were (temporary)

A gente foi (foy)

We went/ were (completed past)

A gente ganhou (ah ZHEN-chee, gan-YO)

we won (games/playing)

A gente já (ah JEN-chee, jhah)

We already

A gente não fala português (a ZHEN-chee, nown, FAH-la por-too-GEHSH)

We don't speak Portuguese (casual)

A gente perdeu (ah ZHEN-chee, pehr-DEH-o)

we lost (games/playing)

A gente segurou a mão (a ZHEN-chee, seh-goo-ROH, a MOWN)

we held hands

A gente tá fazendo trilha (a ZHEN-chee, tah fah-ZEN-do, TREE-lya)

we're hiking

A gente tá trazendo (a ZHEN-chee, tah trah-ZEN-do)

we're bringing

A gente tentou (ah ZHEN-chee, ten-TOH)

We tried (casual)

A gente teve (TEH-vee)

We had

A gente vai andar de bicicleta (a ZHEN-chee, vai, an-DA, djee, bee-see-KLEH-ta)

we'll ride bikes

A gente vai estar / a gente vai tá (a ZHEN-chee, vai, esh-TA / a ZHEN-chee, vai, tah)

we will be (future temporary)

A gente vai festejar (a ZHEN-chee, vai, fesh-teh-ZHA)

we will party

A gente vai sair (ah ZHEN-chee, vai, sah-EEH)

We will leave

A gente vai ser (ah ZHEN-chee, vai, seh)

we will be (permanent / identity or characteristic in the future)

A polícia invadiu (a po-LEE-see-a in-va-JEW)

The police raided

Abrir (ah-BREEH)

to open

Acabei de chegar (ah-kah-BAY, djee, sheh-GA)

I just arrived

Acabei de pousar (ah-kah-BAY, djee, poh-ZA)

I just landed

Acabou (ah-kah-BOH)

ended / ran out / went out

Acalmar (ah-kaw-MAH)

to calm someone down

Acalmar-se (ah-kaw-MAH-see)

to calm down

Acampar (ah-kahm-PAH)

to camp

Aceitar (ah-say-TAH)

to accept

Achamos (ah-SHAH-moosh)

we think / find

Achando (ah-SHAN-doo)

thinking/finding

Achar (ah-SHAH)

to think / to find (opinion)

Achar que (ah-SHAH kee)

to think that

Acontecer (ah-kon-teh-SEH)

to happen

Aconteceu (ah-kon-teh-SEH)

to happen

Acorda! (ah-KOR-dah)

Wake up!

Acorda (ah-KOR-dah)

you/he/she wakes up

Acordam (ah-KOR-dahng)

you all/they wake up

Acordamos (ah-kor-DAH-moosh)

we wake up

Acordar (ah-kor-DAH)

to wake up

Acordaram (ah-kor-dah-RAH-rung)

you all/they woke up

Acordei (ah-kor-DAY)

I woke up

Acordo (ah-KOR-doo)

I wake up

Acordou (ah-kor-DOH)

you/he/she woke up

Acredita (ah-kreh-DJEE-tah)

believes / do you believe?

Acreditar (ah-kreh-DJEE-tah)

to believe

Adoraria (ah-do-rah-REE-ah)

I would love to

Ainda tô decidindo (a-EEN-da toh, deh-see-DEEN-do)

I'm still deciding

Alguém morreu? (aw-GAYNG, moh-HEH-oo)

did anyone die?

Almoçar (ahw-moh-SAH)

to have lunch

Almocei (ahl-moh-SAY)

I had lunch

Andar (ahn-DAH)

to walk / ride

Apagar (ah-pah-GAH)

to delete / turn off / erase

Aprender (ah-pren-DEH)

to learn

Aproveita! (ah-pro-VAY-tah)

Enjoy! (Make the most of)

Aproveitar! (ah-proh-VAY-tah)

enjoy! / make the most of it!

Arrepender-se (ah-heh-pen-DEH-see)

to regret

Assistia (ah-seesh-CHEE-ah)

used to watch

Assistindo (ah-see-SHEEN-doo)

watching

Assistir (ah-see-SHCHEE)

to watch

Atende o telefone (ah-TEN-djee, oo, teh-leh-FOH-nee)

answer the phone

Barbear-se (bah-bee-AH-see)

to shave oneself

Bebemos (beh-BEH-moosh)

we drink / we drank

Bebendo (beh-BEN-doo)

drinking

Beber (beh-BEH)

to drink

Bebia (beh-BEE-ah)

I used to drink

Bebiam (beh-BEE-ahng)

you all/they used to drink

Bebíamos (beh-bee-AH-moosh)

we used to drink

Brincar (breeng-KAH)

to play

Brincava (breeng-KAH-vah)

I used to play

Cair (kah-EEH)

to fall

Caminhar (kah-mee-NYAH)

to walk

Cantar em público (kahn-TAH eng, POO-blee-koo)

to sing in public

Carregar (kah-heh-GAH)

to carry / charge

Casada (kah-ZAH-dah)

married (for a woman)

Casado (kah-ZAH-do)

married (for a man)

Cê cuidou (seh, koo-ee-DOH)

you took care of

Cê quer ficar? (seh, keh, fee-KA)

do you wanna make out? / do you want to stay?

Cê tá a fim de ficar? (seh, tah ah FEENG, djee, fee-KAH)

are you down to make out?

Cê tá cochilando (seh, tah koh-shee-LAN-do)

you're napping

Cê tá convidando (seh, tah kon-vee-DAN-do)

you're inviting

Cê tá cozinhando (seh, tah koh-zeen-YAN-doo)

you're cooking

Cê tá dando em cima (seh, tah DAN-do, eng, SEE-mah)

you're flirting

Cê tá dirigindo (seh, tah djee-ree-ZHEEN-do)

you're driving

Cê tá discordando (seh, tah djeesh-kor-DAN-do)

you're disagreeing

Cê tá escolhendo (seh, tah esh-koh-LYEN-do)

you're choosing

Cê tá fingindo (seh, tah feen-ZHEEN-do)

you're pretending

Cê tá jogando (seh, tah zhoh-GAN-do)

you're playing / throwing

Cê tá julgando (seh, tah zhool-GAN-do)

you're judging

Cê tá mentindo (seh, tah men-CHEEN-do)

you're lying

Cê tá nadando (seh, tah nah-DAN-do)

you're swimming

Cê tá paquerando (seh, tah pah-keh-RAN-do)

you're flirting

Cê tá rindo (seh, tah HEEN-doo)

you're laughing

Cê tá sorrindo (seh, tah soh-REEN-do)

you're smiling

Cê tá tocando (seh, tah toh-KAN-do)

you're touching / playing (instrument)

Cê tá trabalhando (seh, tah tra-ba-LYAN-do)

you're working