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How to say "eat" in Portuguese

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comer
(verb) (infinitive) to eat
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Eu quero comer massa .
I want to eat pasta.
Vamos comer no restaurante ?
Let's eat at the restaurant?
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Basic Verbs for Your Daily Routine
Comer .
To eat.
Basic Verbs for Your Daily Routine
Comer .
To eat.
Basic Verbs for Your Daily Routine
Comer .
To eat.
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alimentos
(noun) (masc.) (pl.) foods; items you can eat
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As frutas são alimentos .
Fruits are foods.
Pizza e hambúrguer são meus alimentos favoritos .
Pizza and hamburguer are my favorite foods.
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Places in the City - Part 2 of 2
desde alimentos até produtos de limpeza .
from food to cleaning products.
As Verduras Mais Saudáveis!
E olha que de alimentos Remy sabe tudo !
And look, Remy knows everything about food!
The Brazilian Diner - "Lanchonete"
Na lanchonete , podemos comer diversas coisas como sanduíche , coxinha , esfirra , pastel , pão de queijo , hambúrguer , entre outros alimentos .
At the "lanchonete," we can eat various things, such as (a) sandwich, coxinha, sfiha, pastel, Brazilian cheese bread, hamburger, among other foods.
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come
(verb) (indicative) (present) (você / ele/ela / a gente) to eat
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O coelho come alface .
The rabbit eats lettuce.
A gente não come carne .
We don't eat meat.
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Basic Verbs for Your Daily Routine
O cachorro come um osso .
The dog eats a bone.
The Kale Shrunk! - Luna's Show
Um pirata corajoso come de tudo .
A brave pirate eats everything.
The Bear Song
Na China come bambu
In China, it eats bamboo
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comendo
(verb) (gerúndio) to eat
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Você pode continuar comendo .
You can keep eating.
Nós estamos no restaurante comendo pizza .
We are at the restaurant eating pizza.
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Grandpa Pig's Vegetables - Peppa Pig
Neville não faz mal a uma mosca . / Eu o vi comendo uma mosca . / Blé !
Neville wouldn't hurt a fly. / I saw him eating a fly. / Ugh!
Let It Rain!
Comendo banana quente a gente nem vai perceber
Eating hot bananas we won't even notice
Let It Rain!
Comendo banana quente a gente nem vai perceber
Eating hot bananas we won't even notice
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comeu
(verb) (indicative) (perfect preterite) (você / ele/ela / a gente) to eat
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Você comeu o bolo ?
Did you eat the cake?
A gente comeu no novo restaurante .
We ate at the new restaurant.
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Grandpa Pig's Vegetables - Peppa Pig
E ele comeu a minha alface .
And he ate my lettuce.
Colombian Street Food
agora deve ser tipo quatro da tarde e a gente não comeu nada ainda .
now it must be like four o'clock in the afternoon and we have not eaten anything yet.
A Brief History of Pizza
Se você já comeu essa pizza crocante e fininha , essa é a de Nova Iorque .
If you have already eaten this crispy and thin pizza, this is the New York (style of pizza).
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