Os verbos em inglês e (verbs), assim como em português são palavras que expressam uma ação, estado, condição ou existência. Por exemplo: ask (perguntar), be (ser ou estar), believe (acreditar).
Os verbos em inglês, como em português, são conjugados em diferentes tempos verbais para expressar tempo. Alguns tempos verbais são:
- Simple present. Por exemplo: answer, answers.
- Simple past. Por exemplo: answered.
- Future simple. Por exemplo: will answer.
- Veja também: Orações em inglês e português
Tipos de verbos em inglês
De acordo com a sua transitividade, podem ser:
- Verbos transitivos. Aceitam um objeto direto. Por exemplo: love, tell, play.
- Verbos intransitivos. Não aceitam um objeto. Por exemplo: live, work, come.
De acordo sua a forma de conjugação, podem ser:
- Verbos regulares. Adicionam a terminação –ed para formar o simple past e o past participle. Por exemplo: visit (visited), complain (complained), walk (walked).
- Verbos irregulares. Não adicionam a terminação –ed. Por exemplo: go (went), eat (ate), sleep (slept).
Existem as phrasal verbs (verbos frasais), que são verbos formados por duas partes: um verbo mais uma preposição ou advérbio, que juntos formam um novo verbo com um novo significado. Por exemplo: come back (voltar), call for (exigir), carry out (realizar).
Os verbos mais usados em inglês
Os verbos abaixo são os mais utilizados no idioma inglês. O simple past é a forma passada; o past participle (particípio passado) é utilizado para a formação dos perfect tenses (present perfect, past perfect, future perfect), assim como também a passive voice (voz passiva) e os past modals (verbos modais no passado).
| Verbo | Simple past | Past participle |
|---|---|---|
| achieve conseguir | achieved | achieved |
| add somar, adicionar | added | added |
| admire admirar | admired | admired |
| advise aconselhar | advised | advised |
| agree estar de acordo | agreed | agreed |
| answer responder | answered | answered |
| arise surgir | arose | arisen |
| arrive chegar | arrived | arrived |
| ask perguntar, pedir | asked | asked |
| attend assistir | attended | attended |
| attract atrair | attracted | attracted |
| awake acordar | awoke | awoken |
| be ser / estar | was / were | been |
| bear suportar | bore | born |
| beat bater | beat | beaten |
| become voltar, converter-se | became | become |
| beg rogar | begged | begged |
| begin começar | began | begun |
| believe acreditar | believed | believed |
| belong pertencer | belonged | belonged |
| bend dobrar | bent | bent |
| bet apostar | bet | bet |
| bid fazer uma oferta | bade | bidden |
| bind atar | bound | bound |
| bite morder, picar | bit | bitten |
| bleed sangrar | bled | bled |
| blow soprar | blew | blown |
| board abordar | boarded | boarded |
| boil ferver | boiled | boiled |
| bore aborrecer | bored | bored |
| borrow pedir emprestado | borrowed | borrowed |
| break quebrar | broke | broken |
| breed criar | bred | bred |
| bring trair | brought | brought |
| build construir | built | built |
| burn queimar | burnt / burned | burnt / burned |
| burst estourar | burst | burst |
| buy comprar | bought | bought |
| call ligar | called | called |
| carry levar | carried | carried |
| cast lançar, tirar | cast | cast |
| catch pegar, agarrar | caught | caught |
| change mudar | changed | changed |
| chat conversar | chatted | chatted |
| choose escolher | chose | chosen |
| claim segurar | claimed | claimed |
| clean limpar | cleaned | cleaned |
| climb ascender, escalar | climbed | climbed |
| close fechar | closed | closed |
| collect colecionar, percorrer | collected | collected |
| come vir | came | come |
| compete competir | competed | competed |
| complete completar | completed | completed |
| confirm confirmar | confirmed | confirmed |
| consider considerar | considered | considered |
| continue continuar | continued | continued |
| cook cozinhar | cooked | cooked |
| copy copiar | copied | copied |
| cost custar | cost | cost |
| creep arrastar-se | crept | crept |
| criticize criticar | criticized | criticized |
| cross cruzar | crossed | crossed |
| cry chorar | cried | cried |
| dance dançar | danced | danced |
| dare atrever-se | dared | dared |
| deal repartir, tratar | dealt | dealt |
| decide decidir | decided | decided |
| declare declarar | declared | declared |
| decorate decorar | decorated | decorated |
| delete eliminar, suprimir | deleted | deleted |
| demand exigir | demanded | demanded |
| destroy destruir | destroyed | destroyed |
| dig cavar | dug | dug |
| disagree discordar | disagreed | disagreed |
| discuss discutir | discussed | discussed |
| do fazer | did | done |
| draw desenhar | drew | drawn |
| dream sonhar | dreamed / dreamt | dreamed / dreamt |
| dress vestir-se | dressed | dressed |
| drink beber | drank | drunk |
| drive conduzir, dirigir | drove | driven |
| dry secar | dried | dried |
| earn ganhar | earned | earned |
| eat comer | ate | eaten |
| educate educar | educated | educated |
| elaborate elaborar | elaborated | elaborated |
| elect escolher a | elected | elected |
| eliminate eliminar | eliminated | eliminated |
| employ empregar, utilizar | employed | employed |
| enjoy disfrutar | enjoyed | enjoyed |
| enter entrar | entered | entered |
| entertain entreter | entertained | entertained |
| exchange intercambiar | exchanged | exchanged |
| excuse perdoar, disculpar | excused | excused |
| expect esperar, acreditar que | expected | expected |
| fall cair | fell | fallen |
| feed alimentar | fed | fed |
| feel sentir | felt | felt |
| fight lutar, brigar | fought | fought |
| file arquivar | filed | filed |
| fill encher | filled | filled |
| find encontrar | found | found |
| finish terminar | finished | finished |
| flee fugir | fled | fled |
| flow fluir | flowed | flowed |
| fly voar | flew | flown |
| forbid proibir | forbade | forbidden |
| forget esquecer | forgot | forgotten |
| forgive perdoar | forgave | forgiven |
| form formar | formed | formed |
| forsake abandonar, renunciar | forsook | forsaken |
| freeze congelar, congelar-se | froze | frozen |
| get conseguir, obter | got | gotten / got (UK) |
| give dar | gave | given |
| graduate graduar-se | graduated | graduated |
| greet cumprimentar | greeted | greeted |
| grind moer | ground | ground |
| grow crescer, aumentar | grew | grown |
| guess adivinhar | guessed | guessed |
| guide guiar | guided | guided |
| hate odiar | hated | hated |
| have ter | had | had |
| hear ouvir | heard | heard |
| help ajudar | helped | helped |
| hide esconder | hid | hidden |
| hit bater | hit | hit |
| hold sustentar | held | held |
| hope esperar, desejar | hoped | hoped |
| hug abraçar | hugged | hugged |
| hurry apressar-se | hurried | hurried |
| hurt machucar, magoar, doer | hurt | hurt |
| ignore ignorar | ignored | ignored |
| import importar, introduzir | imported | imported |
| impress impressionar | impressed | impressed |
| inform informar | informed | informed |
| injure machucar, ferir | injured | injured |
| introduce apresentar, introduzir | introduced | introduced |
| invent inventar | invented | invented |
| invite convidar | invited | invited |
| jump pular | jumped | jumped |
| keep guardar, conservar | kept | kept |
| kick chutar | kicked | kicked |
| kill matar | killed | killed |
| knit tecer | knitted / knit | knitted / knit |
| knock golpear | knocked | knocked |
| know saber, conhecer | knew | known |
| laugh rir | laughed | laughed |
| lay pôr, estender | laid | laid |
| lead guiar, conduzir | led | led |
| learn aprender, saber | learned / learnt (UK) | learned / learnt (UK) |
| leave partir, ir | left | left |
| lend emprestar | lent | lent |
| let permitir | let | let |
| lie mentir, reclinar | lied / lay | lied / lain |
| light iluminar, ascender | lit / lighted | lit / lighted |
| like gostar | liked | liked |
| live viver | lived | lived |
| lock fechar com chave | locked | locked |
| look olhar | looked | looked |
| lose perder | lost | lost |
| love amar | loved | loved |
| mail enviar por correio eletrônico, mandar | mailed | mailed |
| make fazer | made | made |
| manufacture fabricar | manufactured | manufactured |
| marry casar-se com | married | married |
| mean querer dizer, significar | meant | meant |
| meet encontrar-se, reunir-se, conhecer | met | met |
| memorize memorizar | memorized | memorized |
| mention mencionar | mentioned | mentioned |
| miss sentir falta, perder-se, falhar | missed | missed |
| move mover, mudar-se | moved | moved |
| need precisar | needed | needed |
| observe observar | observed | observed |
| obtain obter | obtained | obtained |
| offer oferecer | offered | offered |
| open abrir | opened | opened |
| order ordenar, pedir | ordered | ordered |
| owe dever | owed | owed |
| own ter, possuir | owned | owned |
| pack embalar | packed | packed |
| paint pintar | painted | painted |
| park estacionar | parked | parked |
| pay pagar | paid | paid |
| perform representar, realizar | performed | performed |
| pick escolher, apanhar | picked | picked |
| play jogar | played | played |
| prefer preferir | preferred | preferred |
| prepare preparar | prepared | prepared |
| process processar | processed | processed |
| produce produzir | produced | produced |
| promise prometer | promised | promised |
| prove provar | proved | proved |
| provide prover | provided | provided |
| pull puxar | pulled | pulled |
| put por | put | put |
| quit abandonar, deixar | quit | quit |
| reach alcançar | reached | reached |
| read ler | read | read |
| receive receber | received | received |
| recommend recomendar | recommended | recommended |
| record gravar | recorded | recorded |
| reduce reduzir | reduced | reduced |
| register registrar | registered | registered |
| remember recordar | remembered | remembered |
| rent alugar | rented | rented |
| reserve reservar | reserved | reserved |
| return regressar | returned | returned |
| ride montar, andar de | rode | ridden |
| ring fazer soar, chamar | rang | rung |
| rise subir, ascender, incrementar | rose | risen |
| run correr | ran | run |
| sail navegar | sailed | sailed |
| save salvar, economizar | saved | saved |
| say dizer | said | said |
| scream gritar | screamed | screamed |
| seal selar | sealed | sealed |
| seek buscar | sought | sought |
| sell vender | sold | sold |
| send enviar | sent | sent |
| separate separar | separated | separated |
| serve servir | served | served |
| set por, colocar | set | set |
| shake agitar, tremer | shook | shaken |
| shine brilhar | shone | shone |
| shoot disparar | shot | shot |
| show mostrar, ensinar | showed | shown |
| shrink encolher, diminuir | shrank | shrunk |
| shut fechar | shut | shut |
| sign assinar | signed | signed |
| sing cantar | sang | sung |
| sink afundar-se | sank | sunk |
| sit sentar-se | sat | sat |
| sleep dormir | slept | slept |
| slide deslizar-se, resvalar | slid | slid |
| smell cheirar | smelled / smelt (UK) | smelled / smelt |
| smoke fumar | smoked | smoked |
| speak falar | spoke | spoken |
| speed acelerar, apressar-se | sped / speeded | sped / speeded |
| spell soletrar | spelled / spelt (UK) | spelled / spelt (UK) |
| spend gastar, passar | spent | spent |
| spin girar | spun / span (UK) | spun |
| spoil estragar, mimar | spoiled / spoilt | spoiled / spoilt |
| spread estender, difundir, espalhar | spread | spread |
| stand parar, estar de pé | stood | stood |
| start começar | started | started |
| steal roubar | stole | stolen |
| stick aderir a | stuck | stuck |
| sting picar | stung | stung |
| stop deter-se, terminar | stopped | stopped |
| strike golpear, atingir | struck | struck |
| study estudar | studied | studied |
| suggest sugerir | suggested | suggested |
| suppose supor | supposed | supposed |
| supply prover | supplied | supplied |
| surprise surpreender | surprised | surprised |
| swear jurar, prometer | swore | sworn |
| sweep varrer | swept | swept |
| swim nadar | swam | swum |
| take tomar | took | taken |
| talk falar | talked | talked |
| taste saborear, provar | tasted | tasted |
| teach ensinar | taught | taught |
| tear rasgar, romper | tore | torn |
| tell dizer | told | told |
| tempt tentar | tempted | tempted |
| test provar, comprovar | tested | tested |
| thank agradecer | thanked | thanked |
| think pensar | thought | thought |
| throw atirar, lançar | threw | thrown |
| trade intercambiar, comercializar | traded | traded |
| travel viajar | traveled / travelled (UK) | traveled / travelled (UK) |
| trap capturar | trapped | trapped |
| try tentar, provar | tried | tried |
| understand entender | understood | understood |
| use usar | used | used |
| visit visitar | visited | visited |
| vote votar | voted | voted |
| vow prometer, jurar que | vowed | vowed |
| wake acordar | woke | woken |
| wait esperar | waited | waited |
| walk caminhar | walked | walked |
| want querer | wanted | wanted |
| wash lavar | washed | washed |
| watch olhar, observar | watched | watched |
| wear usar uma roupa, estar vestido | wore | worn |
| weave entrelaçar, tecer | weaved / wove (UK) | weaved / woven (UK) |
| weep chorar | wept | wept |
| whisper susurrar | whispered | whispered |
| win ganhar | won | won |
| wish desejar | wished | wished |
| work trabalhar | worked | worked |
| write escrever | wrote | written |
Orações com verbos em inglês
- Paula speaks English very fluently.
Paula fala inglês fluentemente. - The water for the tea is boiling.
A água para o chá está fervendo. - We visited London last summer.
Visitamos Londres no verão passado. - I burned my hand when I was cooking.
Queimei a mão enquanto cozinhava. - The children at school have never written a letter.
As crianças da escola nunca escreveram uma carta. - We’ve been working non-stop for 12 hours.
Trabalhamos sem parar durante 12 horas. - I’ll return the book I borrowed as soon as I finish reading it.
Devolverei o livro que peguei emprestado assim que terminar de lê-lo. - Emily is going to rest a lot during her vacation.
Emily vai descansar muito durante as suas férias. - We’ll be having dinner when you get back home tonight.
Estaremos jantando quando você chegar em casa esta noite. - Tom will have graduated by the end of the year.
Tom se formará até o final do ano. - Mike had never been in Mexico before this trip.
Mike nunca tinha estado no México antes desta viagem. - The team had been working very collaboratively when a new boss was appointed.
A equipe tinha trabalhado muito colaborativamente quando nomearam um novo chefe. - My little brother can count up to one hundred.
Meu irmãozinho sabe contar até cem. - We could see the sea from our hotel window.
Podíamos ver o mar do nosso quarto de hotel. - The weather forecast said it may rain this afternoon.
A previsão do tempo diz que pode chover esta tarde. - Jamie said he might go to the party on Friday.
Jamie disse que talvez vai à festa na sexta. - You should take a rest now.
Deveria fazer uma pausa agora. - I must call my aunt.
Tenho que ligar para a minha tia. - The teacher says that we have to practice all the unit for the test.
A professora diz que temos que estudar toda a unidade para a prova. - We ought to see each other more often.
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