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How to say “to insist” in Portuguese? “Insistir”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “insistir” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on to insist in Portuguese like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to Remember:
‱ Notice that “insistir” sounds very similar to the English word “insist,” which can help you associate the meaning between the two languages.
‱ Visualize someone persistently repeating a request or opinion—a clear reminder of “insistir.”

Explanations:
‱ “Insistir” is a regular -ir verb in Portuguese that means “to insist” or “to be persistent about something.”
‱ It often appears with the preposition “em” (e.g., “insistir em fazer algo” means “to insist on doing something”).

Synonyms:
‱ Persistir (to persist)
‱ Reiterar (to reiterate)
‱ Exigir (in contexts implying demanding)

Conjugations of “insistir” in the Infinitive Form:

Indicative Mood:
‱ Present:
  Eu insisto
  Tu insistes
  Ele/Ela/VocĂȘ insiste
  Nós insistimos
  Vós insistis
  Eles/Elas/VocĂȘs insistem
‱ Preterite Perfect:
  Eu insisti
  Tu insististe
  Ele/Ela/VocĂȘ insistiu
  Nós insistimos
  Vós insististes
  Eles/Elas/VocĂȘs insistiram
‱ Imperfect:
  Eu insistia
  Tu insistias
  Ele/Ela/VocĂȘ insistia
  Nós insistíamos
  Vós insistíeis
  Eles/Elas/VocĂȘs insistiam
‱ Future:
  Eu insistirei
  Tu insistirás
  Ele/Ela/VocĂȘ insistirĂĄ
  Nós insistiremos
  Vós insistireis
  Eles/Elas/VocĂȘs insistirĂŁo
‱ Conditional:
  Eu insistiria
  Tu insistirias
  Ele/Ela/VocĂȘ insistiria
  Nós insistiríamos
  Vós insistiríeis
  Eles/Elas/VocĂȘs insistiriam

Subjunctive Mood:
‱ Present:
  Que eu insista
  Que tu insists
  Que ele/ela/vocĂȘ insista
  Que nós insistamos
  Que vós insistais
  Que eles/elas/vocĂȘs insistam
‱ Imperfect:
  Se eu insistisse
  Se tu insistisses
  Se ele/ela/vocĂȘ insistisse
  Se nós insistíssemos
  Se vós insistísseis
  Se eles/elas/vocĂȘs insistissem
‱ Future:
  Quando eu insistir
  Quando tu insistires
  Quando ele/ela/vocĂȘ insistir
  Quando nós insistirmos
  Quando vós insistirdes
  Quando eles/elas/vocĂȘs insistirem

Imperative Mood:
‱ Afirmative:
  (insiste tu)
  (insista vocĂȘ)
  (insistamos nós)
  (insistam vocĂȘs)
‱ Negative:
  (Não insists tu)
  (NĂŁo insista vocĂȘ)
  (Não insistamos nós)
  (NĂŁo insistam vocĂȘs)

Sentence Examples:
1. Ele insiste em terminar o projeto, mesmo com as dificuldades.
  Translation: He insists on finishing the project, even with the difficulties.
2. NĂłs insistimos em pagar a conta, mas eles recusaram.
  Translation: We insist on paying the bill, but they refused.
3. Apesar dos conselhos, ela insistiu em viajar sozinha.
  Translation: Despite the advice, she insisted on traveling alone.
4. Se vocĂȘ insistir demais, pode acabar causando um mal-entendido.
  Translation: If you insist too much, you might end up causing a misunderstanding.

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