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BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE VERB

renovar

to renew

  • #340 most used
  • Regular -ar verb
  • Gerund: renovando
  • Past participle: renovado

Conjugation

Tap any form to hear it. The part that changes is in colour.

Present

Presente · now, habits and facts

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

Past

Pretérito Perfeito · finished actions

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

Future

Futuro com ir · plans: “going to”

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

Imperfect

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

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

Conditional

Futuro do Pretérito · “would”

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

Present subjunctive

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

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

Past subjunctive

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

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

Future subjunctive

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

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

Imperative

Imperativo · requests and orders

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

How to use renovar

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

  1. Present

    Eu renovo o passaporte a cada dez anos.

    I renew my passport every ten years.

  2. Past

    A gente renovou o contrato do apartamento.

    We renewed the lease on the apartment.

  3. Future

    Vou renovar a carteira de motorista esse mês.

    I'm going to renew my driver's license this month.

  4. Imperfect

    A empresa renovava o estoque toda semana.

    The company used to renew its stock every week.

  5. Conditional

    Eu renovaria a assinatura se baixasse o preço.

    I'd renew the subscription if the price went down.

  6. Present subjunctive

    É bom que você renove o seguro antes de viajar.

    It's good that you renew the insurance before traveling.

  7. Past subjunctive

    Se eles renovassem a pintura, a casa ficaria linda.

    If they redid the paint, the house would look lovely.

  8. Future subjunctive

    Quando renovar o plano, peça mais internet.

    When you renew the plan, ask for more data.

  9. Imperative

    Renove o visto com um mês de antecedência.

    Renew your visa a month in advance.

Where you hear renovar

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

Brazilian Portuguese · Intermediate Level 1

  • O senhor renova a autorização todo ano? Do you renew the permit every year?
  • Eu renovei o passaporte em março. I renewed my passport in March.
  • Eu vou renovar o meu passaporte. I'm going to renew my passport.

Brazilian Portuguese · Intermediate Level 2

  • A gente renova o passaporte a cada dez anos. We renew our passports every ten years.
  • O Tom renovou o passaporte dele. Tom renewed his passport.
  • Eu vou renovar o meu na semana que vem. I'm going to renew mine next week.

Verbs like this one

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