Present
Simple present · now, habits and facts
- I eu explico
- you você explica
- he, she, it ele explica
- we nós explicamos
- they eles explicam
ENGLISH VERB
explicar
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Simple present · now, habits and facts
Simple past · finished actions
Future · “will”
Present continuous · happening right now
Present perfect · “have done”
Conditional · “would”
Imperative · requests and orders
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
The guide explains everything in English and Spanish.
O guia explica tudo em inglês e espanhol.
I explained the problem to the manager.
Eu expliquei o problema ao gerente.
The nurse will explain how to take the pills.
A enfermeira vai explicar como tomar os comprimidos.
He is explaining the rules to the new players.
Ele está explicando as regras para os jogadores novos.
I have explained this twice already.
Eu já expliquei isso duas vezes.
I would explain, but it's a long story.
Eu explicaria, mas é uma longa história.
Explain it to me like I'm five.
Me explique como se eu tivesse cinco anos.
The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.
Beginner Level 3 · explain
Beginner Level 3 · explaining · explain
Intermediate Level 1 · explaining things
Intermediate Level 1 · explained · once I've explained the activities
Intermediate Level 1 · explaining the same thing
The same pattern, on other verbs: regular verb.