Present
Presente · now, habits and facts
- eu I separate
- você, ele, ela, a gente you separate
- nós we separate
- vocês, eles, elas you all separate
BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE VERB
to separate, to split up
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 separo a roupa branca da colorida.
I separate the white clothes from the colored ones.
Meus pais se separaram quando eu tinha dez anos.
My parents split up when I was ten.
Vou separar uns livros para doar.
I'm going to set aside some books to donate.
A professora separava a turma em dois grupos.
The teacher used to split the class into two groups.
Eu separaria uma parte do salário para viajar.
I would set aside part of my salary to travel.
Quero que você separe o lixo reciclável.
I want you to sort the recyclable trash.
Se eles se separassem, os filhos sofreriam.
If they split up, the kids would suffer.
Quando separar as fotos, me manda as melhores.
When you sort the photos, send me the best ones.
Separe os documentos num envelope só.
Put the documents together in a single envelope.
The same pattern, on other verbs: regular -ar verb.