To rub in Portuguese 🇧🇷

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to rub	esfregar

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

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Tips to Remember:
• Imagine physically rubbing or scrubbing a surface when you need to clean it; this helps link the action directly to "esfregar."
• Associate "esfregar" with similar words like “frotar” to remember it involves applying friction.

Explanations:
• “Esfregar” means to rub or scrub something by applying friction, usually with the hands or a tool (like a cloth or sponge).
• It is used in contexts like cleaning surfaces, removing stains, or even massaging an area.

Synonyms:
• Frotar
• Friccionar (less common)

Conjugations:

Infinitive:
esfregar

Gerund:
esfregando

Past Participle:
esfregado

Indicative Present:
eu esfrego tu esfregas
ele/ela esfrega nós esfregamos
vós esfregais eles/elas esfregam

Preterite Perfect:
eu esfreguei tu esfregaste
ele/ela esfregou nós esfregamos
vós esfregastes eles/elas esfregaram

Imperfect:
eu esfregava tu esfregavas
ele/ela esfregava nós esfregávamos
vós esfregáveis eles/elas esfregavam

Future:
eu esfregarei tu esfregarás
ele/ela esfregará nós esfregaremos
vós esfregar-eis eles/elas esfregarão

Conditional:
eu esfregaria tu esfregarías
ele/ela esfregaria nós esfregaríamos
vós esfregaríeis eles/elas esfregariam

Present Subjunctive:
que eu esfregue que tu esfregues
que ele/ela esfregue que nós esfreguemos
que vós esfregueis que eles/elas esfreguem

Past (Imperfect) Subjunctive:
se eu esfregasse se tu esfregasses
se ele/ela esfregasse se nós esfregássemos
se vós esfregásseis se eles/elas esfregassem

Example Sentences:
1. Eu esfrego as mãos com sabonete.
(I rub my hands with soap.)

2. Ele esfregou a sujeira da mesa com um pano úmido.
(He rubbed the dirt off the table with a damp cloth.)

3. Amanhã, nós vamos esfregar o chão para deixá-lo limpo.
(Tomorrow, we are going to scrub the floor to keep it clean.)

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