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BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE VERB

vestir-se

to get dressed

  • #136 most used
  • Irregular -ir verb
  • Gerund: vestindo-se
  • Past participle: vestido

Conjugation

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Present

Presente · now, habits and facts

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

Past

Pretérito Perfeito · finished actions

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

Future

Futuro com ir · plans: “going to”

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

Imperfect

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

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

Conditional

Futuro do Pretérito · “would”

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

Present subjunctive

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

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

Past subjunctive

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

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

Future subjunctive

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

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

Imperative

Imperativo · requests and orders

  1. você get dressed!
  2. vocês get dressed! (all of you)

How to use vestir-se

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

  1. Present

    Eu me visto em cinco minutos.

    I get dressed in five minutes.

  2. Past

    As crianças se vestiram sozinhas hoje.

    The kids got dressed by themselves today.

  3. Future

    Eu vou me vestir e já desço.

    I'm going to get dressed and come right down.

  4. Imperfect

    Ele sempre se vestia muito bem para trabalhar.

    He always dressed very well for work.

  5. Conditional

    Eu me vestiria melhor se soubesse da festa.

    I'd dress better if I knew about the party.

  6. Present subjunctive

    Quero que você se vista rápido, o táxi chegou.

    I want you to get dressed fast, the taxi's here.

  7. Past subjunctive

    Se ela se vestisse mais rápido, a gente chegaria na hora.

    If she got dressed faster, we'd arrive on time.

  8. Future subjunctive

    Quando se vestir, leve um casaco.

    When you get dressed, take a coat.

  9. Imperative

    Vista-se, o café está na mesa.

    Get dressed, breakfast is on the table.

Good to know

  • "Se vestir" is to get dressed; "vestir uma roupa" is to put a piece of clothing on.

Where you hear vestir-se

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

Brazilian Portuguese · Beginner Level 2

  • Eu me visto rápido. I get dressed fast.
  • Eu me vesti e saí de casa. I got dressed and left home.
  • Eu vou me vestir para a festa. I'm going to get dressed for the party.
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A Normal Day

Beginner Level 2 · eu me visto

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