eu fumava

used to smoke, was smoking

→ fumar
fum smoke + ava I/he/she imperfect
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #23,922
used to smoke, was smoking The imperfect form can describe a past habit or an action in progress in the past.
PO: Quando era jovem, fumava todos os dias.
EN: When I was young, I used to smoke every day.
Conjugation of fumar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First fumava —
Third fumava —

Não sabia que você fumava.

I didn’t know you smoked.

— Your Name. (2016)

Para falar a verdade, eu fumava dois maços de cigarro por dia.

To tell you the truth, I used to smoke two packs of cigarettes a day.

Meu pai fumava, mas não mais.

My father used to smoke, but not anymore.

Eu só fumava junto com a Angélica.

I only smoked when I was with Angelica.

— Cidade de Deus (2002)

Eu fumava quando eu era jovem.

I used to smoke when I was young.

Eu realmente fumava quando era jovem.

I used to smoke a lot when I was younger.

Tom fumava.

Tom was smoking.

Falei que eu não fumava.

I said I didn't smoke.

— Sobre Meninos e Lobos (2003)

Mas foi o Saba que inventou isso enquanto fumava droga.

But it was Saba who invented that while he was high.

— E Sua Mãe Também (2001)

Eu fumava.

I used to smoke.

Você fumava.

You used to smoke.

Ele fumava um cigarro depois do almoço.

He smoked a cigarette after lunch.

Ele fumava, mas a esposa não sabia, então era enviado para cá.

He smoked, but his wife didn't know, so he was sent here.

— Agente Zeta (2026)