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BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE VERB

adivinhar

to guess

  • #418 most used
  • Regular -ar verb
  • Gerund: adivinhando
  • Past participle: adivinhado

Conjugation

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Present

Presente · now, habits and facts

  1. eu I guess
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente you guess
  3. nós we guess
  4. vocês, eles, elas you all guess

Past

Pretérito Perfeito · finished actions

  1. eu I guessed
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente you guessed
  3. nós we guessed
  4. vocês, eles, elas you all guessed

Future

Futuro com ir · plans: “going to”

  1. eu I am going to guess
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente you are going to guess
  3. nós we are going to guess
  4. vocês, eles, elas you all are going to guess

Imperfect

Pretérito Imperfeito · “used to” and “was …ing”

  1. eu I used to guess
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente you used to guess
  3. nós we used to guess
  4. vocês, eles, elas you all used to guess

Conditional

Futuro do Pretérito · “would”

  1. eu I would guess
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente you would guess
  3. nós we would guess
  4. vocês, eles, elas you all would guess

Present subjunctive

Presente do Subjuntivo · wishes, doubts, “que …”

  1. eu (that) I guess
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente (that) you guess
  3. nós (that) we guess
  4. vocês, eles, elas (that) you all guess

Past subjunctive

Imperfeito do Subjuntivo · “if I were”, “se …”

  1. eu (if) I guessed
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente (if) you guessed
  3. nós (if) we guessed
  4. vocês, eles, elas (if) you all guessed

Future subjunctive

Futuro do Subjuntivo · “when” and “if” about the future

  1. eu (when) I guess
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente (when) you guess
  3. nós (when) we guess
  4. vocês, eles, elas (when) you all guess

Imperative

Imperativo · requests and orders

  1. você guess!
  2. vocês guess! (all of you)

How to use adivinhar

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    Minha irmã adivinha o final de todo filme.

    My sister guesses the ending of every movie.

  2. Past

    Você adivinhou, é o meu aniversário hoje!

    You guessed it, it's my birthday today!

  3. Future

    Ninguém vai adivinhar o que eu trouxe.

    No one's going to guess what I brought.

  4. Imperfect

    Minha avó adivinhava quando ia chover.

    My grandmother could guess when it was going to rain.

  5. Conditional

    Eu nunca adivinharia a sua idade.

    I would never guess your age.

  6. Present subjunctive

    Não espere que eu adivinhe o que você quer.

    Don't expect me to guess what you want.

  7. Past subjunctive

    Se você adivinhasse o número, ganharia um prêmio.

    If you guessed the number, you'd win a prize.

  8. Future subjunctive

    Quem adivinhar o peso do bolo leva ele para casa.

    Whoever guesses the cake's weight takes it home.

  9. Imperative

    Adivinhe quem eu encontrei no mercado!

    Guess who I ran into at the market!

Where you hear adivinhar

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

Brazilian Portuguese · Intermediate Level 3

  • No Brasil, a minha avó sempre adivinha quem é. In Brazil, my grandmother always guesses who it is.
  • A minha mãe adivinhou o meu presente. My mother guessed my present.
  • Todo mundo vai adivinhar quem é. Everyone is going to guess who it is.
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Intermediate Level 3 · adivinhar

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