acreditar

to believe

Portuguese Regular

The Portuguese verb "acreditar" means "to believe" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "acreditar" across all 5 tenses.

How to Conjugate "acreditar" in the Present Tense

Presente do indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
eu I acredito
tu you (informal) acreditas
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) acredita
nós we acreditamos
vós you all (formal) acreditais
eles/elas/vocês they/you all acreditam
Ela acredita na sorte dele.
She believes in his luck.

How to Conjugate "acreditar" in the Past (completed) Tense

Pretérito perfeito simples Actions completed in the past
Person English Conjugation
eu I acreditei
tu you (informal) acreditaste
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) acreditou
nós we acreditámos
vós you all (formal) acreditastes
eles/elas/vocês they/you all acreditaram
Ela acreditou na verdade.
She believed in the truth.

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How to Conjugate "acreditar" in the Past (ongoing) Tense

Pretérito imperfeito Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
eu I acreditava
tu you (informal) acreditavas
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) acreditava
nós we acreditávamos
vós you all (formal) acreditáveis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all acreditavam
Ele acreditava na sorte dele.
He used to believe in his luck.

How to Conjugate "acreditar" in the Future Tense

Futuro do presente Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
eu I acreditarei
tu you (informal) acreditarás
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) acreditará
nós we acreditaremos
vós you all (formal) acreditareis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all acreditarão
Ela acreditará no que eu digo.
She will believe in what I say.

How to Conjugate "acreditar" in the Would (conditional) Tense

Condicional Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
eu I acreditaria
tu you (informal) acreditarias
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) acreditaria
nós we acreditaríamos
vós you all (formal) acreditaríeis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all acreditariam
Você acreditaria no que ele diz.
You would believe what he says.

Frequently Asked Questions About "acreditar"

Is "acreditar" regular or irregular in Portuguese?
"Acreditar" is a regular Portuguese verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "acreditar" mean in English?
The Portuguese verb "acreditar" means "to believe" in English.
How do you conjugate "acreditar" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente do indicativo): eu → acredito, tu → acreditas, ele/ela/você → acredita, nós → acreditamos, vós → acreditais, eles/elas/vocês → acreditam.
How many tenses does "acreditar" have in Portuguese?
"Acreditar" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Portuguese: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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