Present
Simple present · now, habits and facts
- I eu canto
- you você canta
- he, she, it ele canta
- we nós cantamos
- they eles cantam
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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.
She sings in the shower every morning.
Ela canta no chuveiro toda manhã.
We sang happy birthday twice, once in Portuguese.
A gente cantou parabéns duas vezes, uma em português.
I will sing if you play the guitar.
Eu canto se você tocar violão.
Someone is singing on the balcony next door.
Alguém está cantando na varanda ao lado.
He has sung in a choir since he was six.
Ele canta num coral desde os seis anos.
I would sing, but I'd scare the neighbors.
Eu cantaria, mas assustaria os vizinhos.
Sing louder, we can't hear you in the back!
Cante mais alto, a gente não escuta aqui atrás!
The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.
The same pattern, on other verbs: irregular verb.