🇵🇹 contratar

to hire

Portuguese Regular

Present

Presente do indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
eu I contrato
tu you (informal) contratas
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) contrata
nós we contratamos
vós you all (formal) contratais
eles/elas/vocês they/you all contratam

Past (completed)

Pretérito perfeito simples Actions completed in the past
Person English Conjugation
eu I contratei
tu you (informal) contrataste
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) contratou
nós we contratámos
vós you all (formal) contratastes
eles/elas/vocês they/you all contrataram

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Past (ongoing)

Pretérito imperfeito Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
eu I contratava
tu you (informal) contratavas
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) contratava
nós we contratávamos
vós you all (formal) contratáveis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all contratavam

Future

Futuro do presente Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
eu I contratarei
tu you (informal) contratarás
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) contratará
nós we contrataremos
vós you all (formal) contratareis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all contratarão

Would (conditional)

Condicional Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
eu I contrataria
tu you (informal) contratarias
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) contrataria
nós we contrataríamos
vós you all (formal) contrataríeis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all contratariam

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