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In Course: Brazilian Portuguese A1

First Past Tense: Regular -ar Verbs

Learn to describe completed past actions in Brazilian Portuguese using regular -ar verbs and common past time markers.

A vivid, cinematic photograph of two Brazilian friends engaged in animated conversation, sitting on a colorful tiled bench in a historic square in Olinda, Pernambuco. The late afternoon sun casts long, dramatic shadows across the cobblestones, evoking the sense of completed conversations and shared moments from "yesterday."
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39 Cards
Lesson#1
In this deck, you will learn to describe completed past actions in Brazilian Portuguese using regular verbs ending in A R. You will practice talking about what you and others did, alongside essential past time expressions like yesterday and last week.
Lesson#2
To say what you did with a regular A R verb, drop the A R ending and add E I. For the verb 'falar', which means to speak, 'falei' means 'I spoke'.
Quiz#3
Translate into Portuguese: 'I spoke.'

Eu falei

Lesson#4
To anchor an action in the past, use 'ontem' for 'yesterday'. For example, 'eu falei ontem' means 'I spoke yesterday'.
Quiz#5
How do you say 'yesterday' in Portuguese?

ontem

Quiz#6
Translate into Portuguese: 'I spoke yesterday.'

Eu falei ontem

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