O verbo "to change" é bem versátil e pode ser traduzido de várias formas, dependendo do contexto. Algumas opções são:
- Mudar: No sentido mais amplo, como mudar de casa, mudar de ideia, etc. Exemplo: "He changed his mind" → "Ele mudou de opinião".
- Trocar: Quando se refere a substituir algo por outro, como trocar de roupa ou trocar uma lâmpada. Exemplo: "I will change my shirt" → "Vou trocar de camisa".
- Alterar: Em um contexto mais formal ou técnico, como alterar um documento ou configuração. Exemplo: "We need to change the contract" → "Precisamos alterar o contrato".
Simple Tense
Simple Present Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I change | We change |
| 2ª | You change | You change |
| 3ª | He/She/It changes | They change |
Change: /ʧeɪndʒ/, changes: /ˈʧeɪn.dʒɪz/
Simple Past Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I changed | We changed |
| 2ª | You changed | You changed |
| 3ª | He/She/It changed | They changed |
Changed: /ʧeɪndʒd/
Simple Future Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I will change | We will change |
| 2ª | You will change | You will change |
| 3ª | He/She/It will change | They will change |
Will change: /wɪl ʧeɪndʒ/
Continuous Tense
Present Continuous Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I am changing | We are changing |
| 2ª | You are changing | You are changing |
| 3ª | He/She/It is changing | They are changing |
changing: /ˈʧeɪn.dʒɪŋ/
Past Continuous Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I was changing | We were changing |
| 2ª | You were changing | You were changing |
| 3ª | He/She/It was changing | They were changing |
Was changing: /wəz ˈʧeɪn.dʒɪŋ/, Were changing: /wɜr ˈʧeɪn.dʒɪŋ/
Future Continuous Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I will be changing | We will be changing |
| 2ª | You will be changing | You will be changing |
| 3ª | He/She/It will be changing | They will be changing |
Will be changing: /wɪl bi ˈʧeɪn.dʒɪŋ/
Perfect Tense
Present Perfect Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I have changed | We have changed |
| 2ª | You have changed | You have changed |
| 3ª | He/She/It has changed | They have changed |
Have changed: /hæv ʧeɪndʒd/, Has changed: /hæz ʧeɪndʒd/
Past Perfect Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I had changed | We had changed |
| 2ª | You had changed | You had changed |
| 3ª | He/She/It had changed | They had changed |
Had changed: /hæd ʧeɪndʒd/
Future Perfect Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I will have changed | We will have changed |
| 2ª | You will have changed | You will have changed |
| 3ª | He/She/It will have changed | They will have changed |
Will have changed: /wɪl hæv ʧeɪndʒd/
