A1
Expression
Neutral
Meaning
States a requirement for something.
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Cultural Background
In Brazil, 'Eu preciso' is often shortened to 'Preciso' in speech. The 'de' is strictly maintained in formal European Portuguese.
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Don't forget 'de'
Always add 'de' before the object.
Meaning
States a requirement for something.
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Don't forget 'de'
Always add 'de' before the object.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.
Eu preciso ___ água.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: de
The verb 'precisar' always takes 'de'.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.
Fill Blank
A1
Eu preciso ___ água.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: de
The verb 'precisar' always takes 'de'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, you must say 'Eu preciso de um livro'.
Related Phrases
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Eu quero
contrastI want
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