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reduzir
to reduce
Regular · 24 form tables
Brazilian Portuguese, with você, a gente and vocês. The tables also include personal infinitives; supplied tu commands appear under other forms.
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Indicative
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I reduce |
| você, ele, ela | you reduce; he/she reduces |
| nós | we reduce |
| a gente | we reduce |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) reduce; they reduce |
Present continuous
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I am reducing |
| você, ele, ela | you are reducing; he/she is reducing |
| nós | we are reducing |
| a gente | we are reducing |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) are reducing; they are reducing |
Past continuous
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I was reducing |
| você, ele, ela | you were reducing; he/she was reducing |
| nós | we were reducing |
| a gente | we were reducing |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) were reducing; they were reducing |
Completed past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I reduced |
| você, ele, ela | you reduced; he/she reduced |
| nós | we reduced |
| a gente | we reduced |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) reduced; they reduced |
Imperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I used to reduce |
| você, ele, ela | you used to reduce; he/she used to reduce |
| nós | we used to reduce |
| a gente | we used to reduce |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) used to reduce; they used to reduce |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I have been reducing |
| você, ele, ela | you have been reducing; he/she has been reducing |
| nós | we have been reducing |
| a gente | we have been reducing |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) have been reducing; they have been reducing |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I had reduced |
| você, ele, ela | you had reduced; he/she had reduced |
| nós | we had reduced |
| a gente | we had reduced |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) had reduced; they had reduced |
Literary past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I had reduced |
| você, ele, ela | you had reduced; he/she had reduced |
| nós | we had reduced |
| a gente | we had reduced |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) had reduced; they had reduced |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I will reduce |
| você, ele, ela | you will reduce; he/she will reduce |
| nós | we will reduce |
| a gente | we will reduce |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) will reduce; they will reduce |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I will have reduced |
| você, ele, ela | you will have reduced; he/she will have reduced |
| nós | we will have reduced |
| a gente | we will have reduced |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) will have reduced; they will have reduced |
Going to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I am going to reduce |
| você, ele, ela | you are going to reduce; he/she is going to reduce |
| nós | we are going to reduce |
| a gente | we are going to reduce |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) are going to reduce; they are going to reduce |
Was going to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I was going to reduce |
| você, ele, ela | you were going to reduce; he/she was going to reduce |
| nós | we were going to reduce |
| a gente | we were going to reduce |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) were going to reduce; they were going to reduce |
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I would reduce |
| você, ele, ela | you would reduce; he/she would reduce |
| nós | we would reduce |
| a gente | we would reduce |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) would reduce; they would reduce |
Conditional perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I would have reduced |
| você, ele, ela | you would have reduced; he/she would have reduced |
| nós | we would have reduced |
| a gente | we would have reduced |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) would have reduced; they would have reduced |
Subjunctive
Present subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (that) I reduce |
| você, ele, ela | (that) you reduce; (that) he/she reduces |
| nós | (that) we reduce |
| a gente | (that) we reduce |
| vocês, eles, elas | (that) you (plural) reduce; (that) they reduce |
Imperfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (if) I reduced |
| você, ele, ela | (if) you reduced; (if) he/she reduced |
| nós | (if) we reduced |
| a gente | (if) we reduced |
| vocês, eles, elas | (if) you (plural) reduced; (if) they reduced |
Perfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (that) I have reduced |
| você, ele, ela | (that) you have reduced; (that) he/she has reduced |
| nós | (that) we have reduced |
| a gente | (that) we have reduced |
| vocês, eles, elas | (that) you (plural) have reduced; (that) they have reduced |
Pluperfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (that) I had reduced |
| você, ele, ela | (that) you had reduced; (that) he/she had reduced |
| nós | (that) we had reduced |
| a gente | (that) we had reduced |
| vocês, eles, elas | (that) you (plural) had reduced; (that) they had reduced |
Future subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (when/if) I reduce |
| você, ele, ela | (when/if) you reduce; (when/if) he/she reduces |
| nós | (when/if) we reduce |
| a gente | (when/if) we reduce |
| vocês, eles, elas | (when/if) you (plural) reduce; (when/if) they reduce |
Future perfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (when/if) I have reduced |
| você, ele, ela | (when/if) you have reduced; (when/if) he/she has reduced |
| nós | (when/if) we have reduced |
| a gente | (when/if) we have reduced |
| vocês, eles, elas | (when/if) you (plural) have reduced; (when/if) they have reduced |
Commands
Affirmative command
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| você, ele, ela | reduce! |
| nós | let's reduce! |
| vocês, eles, elas | reduce! (plural) |
Negative command
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| você, ele, ela | do not reduce! |
| nós | let's not reduce! |
| vocês, eles, elas | do not reduce! (plural) |
Infinitive
Personal infinitive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | for me to reduce |
| você, ele, ela | for you to reduce; for him/her to reduce |
| nós | for us to reduce |
| a gente | for us to reduce |
| vocês, eles, elas | for you (plural) to reduce; for them to reduce |
Compound personal infinitive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | for me to have reduced |
| você, ele, ela | for you to have reduced; for him/her to have reduced |
| nós | for us to have reduced |
| a gente | for us to have reduced |
| vocês, eles, elas | for you (plural) to have reduced; for them to have reduced |
Additional forms
- Gerund
- Past participle
- Past infinitive
- Past gerund
- Affirmative command: tu
- Negative command: tu
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