Present
Presente · now, habits and facts
- eu I cope
- você, ele, ela, a gente you cope
- nós we cope
- vocês, eles, elas you all cope
BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE VERB
to cope, to manage, word for word to give account
Tap any form to hear it. The part that changes is in colour.
Presente · now, habits and facts
Pretérito Perfeito · finished actions
Futuro com ir · plans: “going to”
Pretérito Imperfeito · “used to” and “was …ing”
Futuro do Pretérito · “would”
Presente do Subjuntivo · wishes, doubts, “que …”
Imperfeito do Subjuntivo · “if I were”, “se …”
Futuro do Subjuntivo · “when” and “if” about the future
Imperativo · requests and orders
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
Eu não dou conta de tanta tarefa sozinho.
I can't handle so many tasks on my own.
Ela deu conta de tudo, até da mudança.
She managed everything, even the move.
Você vai dar conta, é só se organizar.
You'll manage, you just have to get organized.
Quando era mais nova, eu dava conta de dois empregos.
When I was younger, I could handle two jobs.
Sozinho eu não daria conta dessa mudança.
On my own I wouldn't manage this move.
Espero que a gente dê conta de tudo até sexta.
I hope we manage everything by Friday.
Se eu desse conta, não pediria ajuda.
If I could manage, I wouldn't ask for help.
Se você não der conta, me liga que eu ajudo.
If you can't manage, call me and I'll help.
Dê conta do seu prato antes de pedir sobremesa.
Finish your plate before ordering dessert.
The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.
The same pattern, on other verbs: irregular -ar verb.