Querer is irregular in the Imperfect Indicative tense. ✻The Imperfect tense is used when talking about continuous or ongoing action in the past. Something that used to happen or, would (always) happen. imperfect indicativequerer to wanteuqueriavocê, ele, elaquerianósqueríamosvocês, eles, elasqueriam eu queria – I wanted / used to want você…
In english we say, I wanted to this and that… all_the_time. To say the same thing in portuguese it’s tempting to say something like, Eu estava querendo x & y…. But this is very clunky, isn’t it? Brazilians will use the imperfect past form of QUERER to express this. Like this: Eu queria fazer uma…
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present indicativequerer to wanteuquerovocê, ele, elaquernósqueremosvocês, eles, elasquerem Complete conjugation.
This translates to “to mean”.
the expression: QUERER DIZER | the expression: não é | ganhar ➜ to gain, win | parecer ➜ to seem, appear
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ir ➜ to go | namorar ➜ to date | querer ➜ to want
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the expression: tudo bem | common introduction phrases | querer ➜ to want | ser ➜ to be (permanent)
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articles | formal address | present: er verbs | querer
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querer ➜ to want (preterit indicative)
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the expression: QUERER DIZER | using SER & FICAR to express “becoming” | colocar ➜ to put, place
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PSICÓLOGO Pode começar. PSICÓLOGO Cinco, dez, quinze, vinte, vinte e cinco… PACIENTE O que… o que é isso? PSICÓLOGO Isso é seu dinheiro indo embora. Vinte e cinco… You already know that IR EMBORA means, to go away. So here, the INDO is the Present Progressive of IR. indo = going indo embora = going…
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MARCOS Adivinha quanto eles querem pagar. QUEREM: this is of course, the 2nd person plural conjugation of querer: they/you-all want. You rarely get to hear this one because it’s much more common to hear I want, she wants, you want. RAMON Bom, o cargo de gerente de vendas é sempre em torno de 5 a…
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