Dictionary · Portuguese

trazer

verb

Senses

  1. 1.

    to bring

    to carry or convey something or someone toward the speaker or to a location

  2. 2.

    to cause; to lead to

    to result in or provoke a consequence or state

  3. 3.

    to wear; to have on

    to be dressed in or bearing something visibly

  4. 4.

    to contain; to feature

    to include or present (information, news, etc.)

Examples

  • "Você pode trazer o café aqui?"

    Can you bring the coffee here?

  • "Essa decisão trouxe muitos problemas para a empresa."

    That decision brought many problems to the company.

  • "Ele traz sempre uma jaqueta de couro."

    He always wears a leather jacket.

Usage

Trazer is a common, high-frequency verb used in everyday speech and writing. It is often paired with adverbs of direction (aqui, aí, lá) when meaning "to bring." Irregular in some tenses (past: trouxe, future: trarei). Do not confuse with levar (to take/carry away).

Conjugation

Full table

Presente

indicative
eutrago
ele/ela/vocêtraz
nóstrazemos
eles/elas/vocêstrazem

Pretérito Perfeito

indicative
eutrouxe
ele/ela/vocêtrouxe
nóstrouxemos
eles/elas/vocêstrouxeram

Pretérito Imperfeito

indicative
eutrazia
ele/ela/vocêtrazia
nóstrazíamos
eles/elas/vocêstraziam

Pretérito Mais-que-perfeito

indicative
eutrouxera
ele/ela/vocêtrouxera
nóstrouxéramos
eles/elas/vocêstrouxeram