Portuguese verb

Conjugation of beber

The Portuguese verb beber means "to drink". Below are its 7 tenses as tables, 4 example sentences and answers to 3 common questions. Press play next to a present tense form or an example to hear it.

Meaning
to drink
Type
Regular -er verb
Gerund
bebendo
Past participle
bebido
Quick answer

The present tense of beber is eu bebo, tu bebes, ele/ela bebe, nós bebemos, vós bebeis, eles/elas bebem. It is a regular -er verb, so every tense takes the standard -er endings. The tables below cover 7 tenses, from the present to the imperative. Every present form and 4 example sentences have a listen button.

Present tense of beber

Present Presente
eu bebo
tu bebes
ele/ela bebe
nós bebemos
vós bebeis
eles/elas bebem

More tenses of beber

Simple past Pretérito perfeito
eu bebi
tu bebeste
ele/ela bebeu
nós bebemos
vós bebestes
eles/elas beberam
Imperfect Pretérito imperfeito
eu bebia
tu bebias
ele/ela bebia
nós bebíamos
vós bebíeis
eles/elas bebiam
Future Futuro
eu beberei
tu beberás
ele/ela beberá
nós beberemos
vós bebereis
eles/elas beberão
Conditional Condicional
eu beberia
tu beberias
ele/ela beberia
nós beberíamos
vós beberíeis
eles/elas beberiam
Present subjunctive Presente do subjuntivo
que eu beba
que tu bebas
que ele/ela beba
que nós bebamos
que vós bebais
que eles/elas bebam
Imperative Imperativo
tu bebe
você beba
nós bebamos
vós bebei
vocês bebam

Notes on beber

Beber is regular. Its forms follow the regular -er model, with forms such as bebo, bebi, beberia and bebendo.

Meet beber in real Portuguese books

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Example sentences with beber

  • Bebo café todas as manhãs antes do trabalho. I drink coffee every morning before work.
  • Ontem bebemos água depois da caminhada. Yesterday we drank water after the walk.
  • Quando era criança, bebia leite diariamente. When I was a child, I drank milk daily.
  • Amanhã beberão sumo durante o almoço. Tomorrow they will drink juice during lunch.

Frequently asked questions

Is beber a regular Portuguese verb?

Yes, beber is regular. Every form follows the regular -er model shown in the table.

What are the present tense forms of beber?

The forms are bebo, bebes, bebe, bebemos, bebeis and bebem.

What are the past participle and gerund of beber?

The past participle is bebido and the gerund is bebendo.