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Portuguese Present Continuous
To express ongoing actions in Portuguese, the present continuous tense is used. This construction mirrors English in function, combining estar with the verb’s gerund form.
To express ongoing actions in Portuguese, the present continuous tense is used. This construction mirrors English in function, combining estar with the verb’s gerund form.
Regular verbs in the Pretérito Imperfeito tense follow predictable patterns that make it easier to describe past routines and ongoing situations.
Not all Portuguese verbs fit neatly into regular or irregular categories—some sit in the middle, following patterns with a twist.
Ever noticed how Portuguese sometimes puts question words like como at the end of a sentence? This lesson shows you how—and when—it happens.
Prepositions in Portuguese often get a bad rap among language learners, and for good reason – mastering the usage of…