🇵🇹 ler

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Portuguese Irregular

Present

Presente do indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
eu I leio
tu you (informal) lês
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal)
nós we lemos
vós you all (formal) ledes
eles/elas/vocês they/you all leem

Past (completed)

Pretérito perfeito simples Actions completed in the past
Person English Conjugation
eu I li
tu you (informal) leste
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) leu
nós we lemos
vós you all (formal) lestes
eles/elas/vocês they/you all leram

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Past (ongoing)

Pretérito imperfeito Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
eu I lia
tu you (informal) lias
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) lia
nós we líamos
vós you all (formal) líeis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all liam

Future

Futuro do presente Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
eu I lerei
tu you (informal) lerás
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) lerá
nós we leremos
vós you all (formal) lereis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all lerão

Would (conditional)

Condicional Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
eu I leria
tu you (informal) lerias
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) leria
nós we leríamos
vós you all (formal) leríeis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all leriam

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