terminar

to finish/end

Portuguese Regular

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

How to Conjugate "terminar" in the Present Tense

Presente do indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
eu I termino
tu you (informal) terminas
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) termina
nós we terminamos
vós you all (formal) terminais
eles/elas/vocês they/you all terminam

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

Pretérito perfeito simples Actions completed in the past
Person English Conjugation
eu I terminei
tu you (informal) terminaste
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) terminou
nós we terminámos
vós you all (formal) terminastes
eles/elas/vocês they/you all terminaram

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

Pretérito imperfeito Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
eu I terminava
tu you (informal) terminavas
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) terminava
nós we terminávamos
vós you all (formal) termináveis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all terminavam

How to Conjugate "terminar" in the Future Tense

Futuro do presente Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
eu I terminarei
tu you (informal) terminarás
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) terminará
nós we terminaremos
vós you all (formal) terminareis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all terminarão

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

Condicional Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
eu I terminaria
tu you (informal) terminarias
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) terminaria
nós we terminaríamos
vós you all (formal) terminaríeis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all terminariam

Frequently Asked Questions About "terminar"

Is "terminar" regular or irregular in Portuguese?
"Terminar" is a regular Portuguese verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "terminar" mean in English?
The Portuguese verb "terminar" means "to finish/end" in English.
How do you conjugate "terminar" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente do indicativo): eu → termino, tu → terminas, ele/ela/você → termina, nós → terminamos, vós → terminais, eles/elas/vocês → terminam.
How many tenses does "terminar" have in Portuguese?
"Terminar" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Portuguese: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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