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pifar

to break

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Conjugation of pifar

Eu
Tu
El(e/a)
Nos
Vos
El(es/as
Present tense
pifo
I break
pifas
you break
pifa
he/she breaks
pifamos
we break
pifais
you all break
pifam
they break
Present perfect tense
tenho pifado
I have broken
tens pifado
you have broken
tem pifado
he/she has broken
temos pifado
we have broken
tendes pifado
you all have broken
têm pifado
they have broken
Past preterite tense
pifei
I broke
pifaste
you broke
pifou
he/she broke
pifamos
we broke
pifastes
you all broke
pifaram
they broke
Future tense
pifarei
I will break
pifarás
you will break
pifará
he/she will break
pifaremos
we will break
pifareis
you all will break
pifarão
they will break
Eu
Tu
El(e/a)
Nos
Vos
El(es/as
Conditional mood
pifaria
I would break
pifarias
you would break
pifaria
he/she would break
pifaríamos
we would break
pifaríeis
you all would break
pifariam
they would break
Past imperfect tense
pifava
I used to break
pifavas
you used to break
pifava
he/she used to break
pifávamos
we used to break
pifáveis
you all used to break
pifavam
they used to break
Past perfect tense
tinha pifado
I had broken
tinhas pifado
you had broken
tinha pifado
he/she had broken
tínhamos pifado
we had broken
tínheis pifado
you all had broken
tinham pifado
they had broken
Future perfect tense
terei pifado
I will have broken
terás pifado
you will have broken
terá pifado
he/she will have broken
teremos pifado
we will have broken
tereis pifado
you all will have broken
terão pifado
they will have broken
Eu
Tu
El(e/a)
Nos
Vos
El(es/as
Present perfect subjunctive tense
tenha pifado
I have broken
tenhas pifado
you have broken
tenha pifado
he/she has broken
tenhamos pifado
we have broken
tenhais pifado
you all have broken
tenham pifado
they have broken
Future subjunctive tense
pifar
(if/so that) I will have broken
pifares
(if/so that) you will have broken
pifar
(if/so that) he/she will have broken
pifarmos
(if/so that) we will have broken
pifardes
(if/so that) you all will have broken
pifarem
(if/so that) they will have broken
Future perfect subjunctive tense
tiver pifado
I will have broken
tiveres pifado
you will have broken
tiver pifado
he/she will have broken
tivermos pifado
we will have broken
tiverdes pifado
you all will have broken
tiverem pifado
they will have broken
Tu
El(e/a)
Nos
Vos
El(es/as
Imperative mood
pifa
break!
pife
break!
pifemos
let's break!
pifai
break!
pifem
break!
Imperative negative mood
não pifes
do not break!
não pife
let him/her/it not break!
não pifemos
let us not break!
não pifeis
do not break!
não pifem
do not break!

Examples of pifar

- e a moto pifa.

- Then our hog breaks down. - Yeah!

De repente, puf! O carro pifa!

All of a sudden, the car breaks down.

- Eu sei. Ouve, o meu carro pifou.

My car broke down, Dad.

- Tenho de entregar mesas e cadeiras... para uma festa que começa daqui a uma hora, mas a minha carrinha pifou, ao fundo da estrada.

I'm supposed to deliver some tables and chairs to a party-- it starts in about an hour-- and my, uh, van broke down just down the street.

A televisão pifou.

TV's broken.

Como desde que a minha cabeça pifou...

More like ever since my head broke...

O carro de Richie pifou.

Richie's car broke down.

Fiquei tão esgotada com tudo o que passei que os meus nervos pifaram.

I was so exhausted by all I'd been through, my nerves broke.