resistir

to resist

Portuguese Regular

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

How to Conjugate "resistir" in the Present Tense

Presente do indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
eu I resisto
tu you (informal) resistes
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) resiste
nós we resistimos
vós you all (formal) resistis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all resistem
Ela resiste à pressão do trabalho.
She resists the work pressure.

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

Pretérito perfeito simples Actions completed in the past
Person English Conjugation
eu I resisti
tu you (informal) resististe
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) resistiu
nós we resistimos
vós you all (formal) resististes
eles/elas/vocês they/you all resistiram
Ela resistiu até ao fim.
She resisted until the end.

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

Pretérito imperfeito Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
eu I resistia
tu you (informal) resistias
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) resistia
nós we resistíamos
vós you all (formal) resistíeis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all resistiam
Ele resistia a todas as mudanças no trabalho.
He used to resist all changes at work.

How to Conjugate "resistir" in the Future Tense

Futuro do presente Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
eu I resistirei
tu you (informal) resistirás
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) resistirá
nós we resistiremos
vós you all (formal) resistireis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all resistirão
Ele resistirá à pressão dos colegas.
He will resist the colleagues' pressure.

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

Condicional Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
eu I resistiria
tu you (informal) resistirias
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) resistiria
nós we resistiríamos
vós you all (formal) resistiríeis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all resistiriam
Ela resistiria às mudanças rápidas.
She would resist the rapid changes.

Frequently Asked Questions About "resistir"

Is "resistir" regular or irregular in Portuguese?
"Resistir" is a regular Portuguese verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "resistir" mean in English?
The Portuguese verb "resistir" means "to resist" in English.
How do you conjugate "resistir" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente do indicativo): eu → resisto, tu → resistes, ele/ela/você → resiste, nós → resistimos, vós → resistis, eles/elas/vocês → resistem.
How many tenses does "resistir" have in Portuguese?
"Resistir" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Portuguese: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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