contamos

This is the 6241st most frequent Portuguese word.


contamos

"Contamos" means "we count" or "we tell" in English, depending on the context.


In this sentence, 'contamos' is used as the first person plural (we) form of the verb 'contar', meaning 'to count'.

Contamos os livros antes de organizá-los na prateleira.

We count the books before organizing them on the shelf.


Here, 'contamos' means 'we count on' or 'we rely on', showing dependency or trust in someone or something.

Contamos com você para nos ajudar nesse projeto.

We count on you to help us with this project.


In this example, 'contamos' is used as 'we tell' or 'we narrate', demonstrating the use of 'contar' in the sense of recounting or narrating a story.

Sempre contamos histórias interessantes nas reuniões de família.

We always tell interesting stories at family gatherings.