comemorar

to celebrate; to commemorate

Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation

/ko.me.mo.ˈɾaɾ/

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Cultural Note

Brazilians are enthusiastic celebrators — any occasion can become a reason to 'comemorar.' From passing an exam to a work promotion, gathering friends for a celebration is deeply ingrained in the culture. The verb carries warmth and communal joy.

📝 Example Sentences

Vamos comemorar o seu aniversário com uma festa!

Let's celebrate your birthday with a party!

Comemoramos nosso primeiro encontro todo ano.

We celebrate our first date every year.

Como vocês costumam comemorar o Natal?

How do you usually celebrate Christmas?

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