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queimar

to burn

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

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How to Conjugate "queimar" in the Present Tense

Presente do indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
eu I queimo
tu you (informal) queimas
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) queima
nós we queimamos
vós you all (formal) queimais
eles/elas/vocês they/you all queimam
Ele queima lenha na lareira.
He burns firewood in the fireplace.

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

Pretérito perfeito simples Actions completed in the past
Person English Conjugation
eu I queimei
tu you (informal) queimaste
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) queimou
nós we queimámos
vós you all (formal) queimastes
eles/elas/vocês they/you all queimaram
Ela queimou o papel velho.
She burned the old paper.

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

Pretérito imperfeito Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
eu I queimava
tu you (informal) queimavas
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) queimava
nós we queimávamos
vós you all (formal) queimáveis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all queimavam
O sol queimava a minha pele.
The sun used to burn my skin.

How to Conjugate "queimar" in the Future Tense

Futuro do presente Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
eu I queimarei
tu you (informal) queimarás
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) queimará
nós we queimaremos
vós you all (formal) queimareis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all queimarão
Ela queimará a mão quente.
She will burn her hot hand.

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

Condicional Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
eu I queimaria
tu you (informal) queimarias
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) queimaria
nós we queimaríamos
vós you all (formal) queimaríeis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all queimariam
Ela queimaria a pele ao sol.
She would burn her skin in the sun.
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Frequently Asked Questions About "queimar"

Is "queimar" regular or irregular in Portuguese?
"Queimar" is a regular Portuguese verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "queimar" mean in English?
The Portuguese verb "queimar" means "to burn" in English.
How do you conjugate "queimar" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente do indicativo): eu → queimo, tu → queimas, ele/ela/você → queima, nós → queimamos, vós → queimais, eles/elas/vocês → queimam.
How many tenses does "queimar" have in Portuguese?
"Queimar" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Portuguese: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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