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In Course: Brazilian Portuguese A1

Ter: Possession and Age

Master the present indicative of the irregular verb 'ter' in Brazilian Portuguese to express possession, describe family members, and state age.

A vivid, sun-drenched photograph captures a multi-generational Brazilian family enjoying a lively gathering on a spacious outdoor patio. Grandparents, parents, and children of various ages are seen laughing and interacting warmly, with a beautiful, typical Brazilian home and lush greenery in the background, evoking themes of family, age, and shared possessions.
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Lesson#1
The verb 'ter' means 'to have' in Portuguese. It is one of the most essential verbs for daily conversation, used to talk about your possessions, your family, and even your age. In this deck, you will learn how to conjugate and use 'ter' in spoken Brazilian Portuguese.
Lesson#2
To say 'I have', use 'eu tenho', or simply 'tenho'. For example, 'eu tenho um carro' means 'I have a car'. You can use this pattern with any item you own.
Quiz#3
Translate into Portuguese: 'I have a car.'

Eu tenho um carro

Quiz#4
Translate into Portuguese: 'I have a house.'

Eu tenho uma casa

Lesson#5
In Portuguese, you state your age by saying how many years you have, using 'ter' followed by a number and 'anos'. For example, 'eu tenho trinta anos' means 'I am thirty years old'.
Quiz#6
Translate into Portuguese: 'I am thirty years old.'

Eu tenho trinta anos

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