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BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE VERB

fumar

to smoke

  • #312 most used
  • Regular -ar verb
  • Gerund: fumando
  • Past participle: fumado

Conjugation

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Present

Presente · now, habits and facts

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

Past

Pretérito Perfeito · finished actions

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

Future

Futuro com ir · plans: “going to”

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

Imperfect

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

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

Conditional

Futuro do Pretérito · “would”

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

Present subjunctive

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

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

Past subjunctive

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

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

Future subjunctive

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

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

Imperative

Imperativo · requests and orders

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

How to use fumar

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

  1. Present

    Ela fuma só quando sai com os amigos.

    She only smokes when she goes out with friends.

  2. Past

    Meu pai fumou por trinta anos e parou.

    My father smoked for thirty years and quit.

  3. Future

    Eu não vou fumar mais, prometo.

    I'm not going to smoke any more, I promise.

  4. Imperfect

    Antigamente as pessoas fumavam dentro do avião.

    In the old days people smoked on planes.

  5. Conditional

    Eu nunca fumaria perto das crianças.

    I would never smoke near the children.

  6. Present subjunctive

    O médico não quer que ele fume mais.

    The doctor doesn't want him to smoke any more.

  7. Past subjunctive

    Se ela não fumasse, tossiria menos.

    If she didn't smoke, she'd cough less.

  8. Future subjunctive

    Se você fumar aqui dentro, vai pagar multa.

    If you smoke in here, you'll pay a fine.

  9. Imperative

    Não fume no elevador, é proibido.

    Don't smoke in the elevator, it's forbidden.

Where you hear fumar

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

Brazilian Portuguese · Intermediate Level 1

  • O meu vizinho não fuma. My neighbour doesn't smoke.
  • Ele parou de fumar. He stopped smoking.
  • Ninguém vai fumar aqui. Nobody is going to smoke here.
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Her Hand in Marriage

Intermediate Level 1 · fumar

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