encerrar

to close/end

Portuguese Regular

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

How to Conjugate "encerrar" in the Present Tense

Presente do indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
eu I encerro
tu you (informal) encerras
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) encerra
nós we encerramos
vós you all (formal) encerrais
eles/elas/vocês they/you all encerram

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

Pretérito perfeito simples Actions completed in the past
Person English Conjugation
eu I encerrei
tu you (informal) encerraste
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) encerrou
nós we encerrámos
vós you all (formal) encerrastes
eles/elas/vocês they/you all encerraram

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

Pretérito imperfeito Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
eu I encerrava
tu you (informal) encerravas
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) encerrava
nós we encerrávamos
vós you all (formal) encerráveis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all encerravam

How to Conjugate "encerrar" in the Future Tense

Futuro do presente Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
eu I encerrarei
tu you (informal) encerrarás
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) encerrará
nós we encerraremos
vós you all (formal) encerrareis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all encerrarão

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

Condicional Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
eu I encerraria
tu you (informal) encerrarias
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) encerraria
nós we encerraríamos
vós you all (formal) encerraríeis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all encerrariam

Frequently Asked Questions About "encerrar"

Is "encerrar" regular or irregular in Portuguese?
"Encerrar" is a regular Portuguese verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "encerrar" mean in English?
The Portuguese verb "encerrar" means "to close/end" in English.
How do you conjugate "encerrar" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente do indicativo): eu → encerro, tu → encerras, ele/ela/você → encerra, nós → encerramos, vós → encerrais, eles/elas/vocês → encerram.
How many tenses does "encerrar" have in Portuguese?
"Encerrar" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Portuguese: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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