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BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE VERB

avaliar

to assess, to rate

  • #372 most used
  • Regular -ar verb
  • Gerund: avaliando
  • Past participle: avaliado

Conjugation

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Present

Presente · now, habits and facts

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

Past

Pretérito Perfeito · finished actions

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

Future

Futuro com ir · plans: “going to”

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

Imperfect

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

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

Conditional

Futuro do Pretérito · “would”

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

Present subjunctive

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

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

Past subjunctive

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

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

Future subjunctive

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

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

Imperative

Imperativo · requests and orders

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

How to use avaliar

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

  1. Present

    Eu sempre avalio o motorista no fim da corrida.

    I always rate the driver at the end of the ride.

  2. Past

    O corretor avaliou a casa em quinhentos mil.

    The agent valued the house at five hundred thousand.

  3. Future

    A professora vai avaliar as redações na semana que vem.

    The teacher is going to grade the essays next week.

  4. Imperfect

    Ele avaliava cada restaurante num caderninho.

    He used to rate every restaurant in a little notebook.

  5. Conditional

    Eu avaliaria esse hotel com quatro estrelas.

    I'd rate this hotel four stars.

  6. Present subjunctive

    O aplicativo pede que você avalie a entrega.

    The app asks you to rate the delivery.

  7. Past subjunctive

    Se um mecânico avaliasse o carro, eu compraria.

    If a mechanic checked the car over, I'd buy it.

  8. Future subjunctive

    Quando o médico avaliar o exame, ele liga.

    When the doctor reviews the test, he'll call.

  9. Imperative

    Avalie bem as duas propostas antes de responder.

    Weigh both offers carefully before answering.

Good to know

  • "Avaliar" is to rate an app or a ride, and to appraise a house or a car.

Verbs like this one

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