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chover

to rain

ʃ u v e ɾ

chov rain + er infinitive / future subjunctive eu/ele/ela

verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, future tense Common #7,860

to rain Usually used impersonally, without a subject.

PO: Pode chover à tarde.

EN: It may rain in the afternoon.

Conjugation of chover

Indicative present

	Singular	Plural
Third	chove	—

Imperative

	Singular	Plural
Second	chove	—
Third	chova	—

Indicative past

	Singular	Plural
Third	choveu	—

chover

Subjunctive future

	Singular	Plural
First	chover	—
Third	chover	—

Subjunctive present

	Singular	Plural
First	chova	—
Third	chova	—

Present

chovendo

Past

chovido

Indicative imperfect

	Singular	Plural
First	chovia	—
Third	chovia	—

Indicative future

	Singular	Plural
Third	choverá	—

Conditional

	Singular	Plural
First	choveria	—
Third	choveria	—

Iremos quando parar de chover.

We'll go when it stops raining.

Ainda vou ao parque mesmo que chover.

I’ll still go to the park even if it rains.

Ela lhe disse que iria chover o dia todo.

She told him it was going to rain all day.

Era para chover o dia todo.

It was supposed to rain all day.

— O Tempo com Você (2019)

E vai continuar a chover até a chuva acabar.

And it will continue to rain until the rain stops.

— O Hobbit: Uma Jornada Inesperada (2012)

Nunca vi chover tanto aqui!

I've never seen it rain so much here!

— O Leopardo (1963)

Merda, vamos ter que fazer isso sempre que chover?

Damn, are we going to have to do this every time it rains?

— Memórias de um Assassino (2003)

Parecia que fosse chover a qualquer momento.

It looked like it was going to rain at any moment.

Se não chover hoje à noite, pensaremos em algo.

If it doesn’t rain tonight, we’ll think of something.

— Jean de Florette (1986)

Está começando a chover.

It's starting to rain.

— Rebecca, A Mulher Inesquecível (1940)

Quando vai parar de chover?

When will it stop raining?

Estava começando a chover.

It was starting to rain.

Ele disse que iria chover no sábado.

He said it was going to rain on Saturday.

Só faltam sete voltas, e começa a chover.

There are only seven laps left, and it's starting to rain.

— F1: O Filme (2025)

Eu acho que irá chover hoje.

I think it’s going to rain today.

Começava a chover.

It was starting to rain.

Se acontecer de chover amanhã, eles não irão.

If it happens to rain tomorrow, they won't go.

Parecia que ia chover, mas não choveu.

It looked like it was going to rain, but it didn’t.

Se não chover, vamos sair.

If it doesn't rain, we'll go out.

É melhor começarmos antes que comece a chover.

We'd better start before it starts raining.

Eu vou cortar a grama amanhã, se não chover.

I’m going to mow the lawn tomorrow if it doesn’t rain.

Começa a chover.

It starts to rain.

Ela disse que iria provavelmente chover.

She said it would probably rain.

Eu acho melhor que você leve um guarda-chuva para o caso de chover.

I think you’d better take an umbrella in case it rains.

Embora possa chover mais tarde.

Although it might rain later.

— O Hobbit: Uma Jornada Inesperada (2012)

Eles esperam na varanda até parar de chover.

They wait on the balcony until the rain stops.

Não achei que fosse chover hoje.

I didn't think it would rain today.

Tom chegou em casa pouco antes de começar a chover.

Tom arrived home just before it started to rain.

As crianças estavam brincando no quintal quando começou a chover.

The children were playing in the yard when it started to rain.

Eu não achei que fosse chover hoje.

I didn’t think it was going to rain today.

Precisamos descarregar este caminhão antes que comece a chover.

We need to unload this truck before it starts to rain.

Será que em algum momento vai parar de chover?

Will it ever stop raining?

Ele pensava que ia chover, mas o dia abriu bonito.

He thought it was going to rain, but the day dawned beautifully.

Por favor, Deus, faça chover.

Please, God, make it rain.

— Jean de Florette (1986)

Sem chance de chover hoje.

No chance of rain today.

É chover no molhado.

It's like pouring water on a duck's back.

Podemos ficar aqui até que pare de chover?

Can we stay here until it stops raining?

E é capaz de chover.

And it might rain.

— O Pagador de Promessas (1962)

Deve chover hoje a noite.

It should rain tonight.

Eu espero que pare de chover.

I hope it stops raining.

Se amanhã chover eu não virei.

If it rains tomorrow, I won't come.

Está para chover hoje.

It's going to rain today.

E consertá o telhado, pra se chover este ano.

And fix the roof in case it rains this year.

— Abril Despedaçado (2001)

Abrams apostou com Browne um cigarro que iria chover.

Abrams bet Browne a cigarette that it would rain.

Cortarei a grama amanhã se não chover.

I’ll mow the lawn tomorrow if it doesn’t rain.

De ter feito chover esse ano lá na roça.

For having made it rain out there in the countryside this year.

— Central do Brasil (1998)

Vai parar de chover logo.

It will stop raining soon.

Quando começou a chover?

When did it start raining?

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