comer

to eat

Beginner Verb
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Pronunciation

/kuˈmeɾ/

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Cultural Note

Food culture is central to Portuguese-speaking countries. 'Comer' is perfectly regular and a great model verb for -er conjugations. 'Comer fora' means to eat out. In chess, 'comer uma peça' means to capture a piece.

📝 Example Sentences

Quero comer pastéis de nata.

I want to eat custard tarts.

Já comeste hoje?

Have you eaten today?

Comemos sempre juntos ao domingo.

We always eat together on Sundays.

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