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BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE VERB

anotar

to make a note

  • #244 most used
  • Regular -ar verb
  • Gerund: anotando
  • Past participle: anotado

Conjugation

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Present

Presente · now, habits and facts

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

Past

Pretérito Perfeito · finished actions

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

Future

Futuro com ir · plans: “going to”

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

Imperfect

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

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

Conditional

Futuro do Pretérito · “would”

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

Present subjunctive

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

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

Past subjunctive

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

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

Future subjunctive

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

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

Imperative

Imperativo · requests and orders

  1. você make a note!
  2. vocês make a note! (all of you)

How to use anotar

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

  1. Present

    Eu anoto tudo que o professor fala.

    I write down everything the teacher says.

  2. Past

    Você anotou o endereço do restaurante?

    Did you write down the restaurant's address?

  3. Future

    Vou anotar o seu pedido, um minuto.

    I'm going to take your order, one minute.

  4. Imperfect

    Minha avó anotava as receitas num caderno.

    My grandma used to write recipes in a notebook.

  5. Conditional

    Eu anotaria o telefone, mas estou sem caneta.

    I'd write down the phone number, but I don't have a pen.

  6. Present subjunctive

    É importante que você anote a data da consulta.

    It's important that you write down the appointment date.

  7. Past subjunctive

    Se eu anotasse as senhas, não esqueceria.

    If I wrote down my passwords, I wouldn't forget.

  8. Future subjunctive

    Quando você anotar o número, me manda.

    When you write down the number, send it to me.

  9. Imperative

    Anotem aí: a prova é na sexta.

    Write this down: the test is on Friday.

Where you hear anotar

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

Brazilian Portuguese · Beginner Level 3

  • Eu anoto tudo. I make a note of everything.
  • Eu anotei o endereço. I made a note of the address.
  • Eu vou anotar o seu número. I'm going to make a note of your number.

Brazilian Portuguese · Intermediate Level 2

  • Eu anoto tudo no caderno. I write everything down in the notebook.
  • Eu anotei o que vocês disseram. I noted what you said.
  • Eu vou anotar o pedido. I'm going to write down the order.
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A Car for a Week

Beginner Level 3 · anotar

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I Would Have Put More Cheese

Intermediate Level 2 · Anotado.

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I'd Barely Lain Down

Intermediate Level 3 · anotou

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Verbs like this one

The same pattern, on other verbs: regular -ar verb.