soprar

to blow

s u p ɾ a ɾ
sopr blow + ar -ar infinitive (1st conjugation)
verb Rare #30,674
to blow Often used for blowing air (e.g., wind, candles).
PO: O vento começou a soprar forte.
EN: The wind started to blow strongly.
Conjugation of soprar
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First sopre —
Third sopre —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second sopra —
Third sopre —
soprar
Subjunctive future
SingularPlural
First soprar —
Third soprar —
Present
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third sopra —
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third soprou —

Ele realmente sabe soprar o instrumento, Vanya.

He really knows how to play the instrument, Vanya.

— Такси-блюз (1990)

Lentamente, o amargo vento norte começou a soprar.

Slowly, the bitter north wind began to blow.

Qualquer lugar por onde o vento soprar.

Anywhere the wind blows.

— O Clã das Adagas Voadoras (2004)

Não é para soprar, é para chupar!

It's not for blowing, it's for sucking!

— Amarcord (1973)

É chupar, não soprar.

It's about sucking, not blowing.

— Amarcord (1973)

O vento está a soprar.

The wind is blowing.

No inverno, eu queria ficar em casa, perto da lareira, escutando o vento soprar.

In winter, I wanted to stay home, near the fireplace, listening to the wind blow.

Mas tem que soprar forte.

But you have to blow hard.

— O Salário do Medo (1953)

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