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Here is a Site That Conjugates All Verbs
Check out this site: AllVerbs.com
Muito legal. You type in the verb that you want and the site offers you all the conjugations for that verb. READ MORE>
O Verbo Precisar - with Video
I am preparing for my upcoming trip to Brazil (yay) and thought that my to-do list would provide good examples of how we use the verb Precisar.
Precisar = To need
The verb PRECISAR does not require preposition when it is followed by a verb in the infinitive.
Examples:
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Eyes on Brazil meets Street Smart Brazil
I recently came across a blog that has become my number one place to read about Brazil: Eyes on Brazil. READ MORE>
Using 'A Gente' - Make Your Portuguese Even Smarter - WITH VIDEO
To speak truly Street Smart Portuguese, you need to learn how to use ‘a gente’.
A gente = Nós = We, but you conjugate the verb in the singular, as you do for você, ele, and ela.
In spoken Portuguese, we frequently use ‘a gente’.
Check out the examples below:
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Your Weekly Word # 6: Verbo Pegar and Street Smart Expressions (with VIDEO)
Your word this week is the verb Pegar.
Pegar means to grab or to touch, depending on the context. It can also mean to get.
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Your Weekly Word # 5: Dinner & To Have Dinner (with VIDEO)
It is known that we use more words in Portuguese than in English to express the same idea. Well, there are exceptions, and here is one of them. READ MORE>
Asking why: Por que and Porque Simplified
- LÉO: Por que você está com pressa? (Why are you in a hurry?)
- CLARA: Porque tenho uma reunião importante. (Because I have an important meeting.)