{"id":8169,"date":"2018-11-26T20:34:07","date_gmt":"2018-11-26T20:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/?p=8169"},"modified":"2018-11-26T20:39:09","modified_gmt":"2018-11-26T20:39:09","slug":"the-verb-arrumar-in-portuguese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/the-verb-arrumar-in-portuguese\/","title":{"rendered":"The verb &#8216;arrumar&#8217; in Portuguese"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">E a\u00ed, galera? O que voc\u00eas est\u00e3o <\/span>arrumando<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> hoje? What\u2019s up guys? What are you up to today?\u00a0<\/span>Arrumar <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">is one of those versatile verbs in Portuguese that may have a lot of different definitions, depending on the context where it is being used. There are many possibilities for using <\/span><b>arrumar<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in a sentence and it is a very common, frequently used word in our language. The best way to understand might be to read some examples and see how the word works. and that\u2019s what we will be doing today! So let\u2019s take a look and some meanings for the verb <\/span><b>arrumar<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> followed by some examples:<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8170\" style=\"width: 507px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter post-item__attachment\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8170\" class=\"wp-image-8170 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/11\/arrumar.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"497\" height=\"131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/11\/arrumar.png 497w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/11\/arrumar-350x92.png 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8170\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">the verb arrumar em portugu\u00eas<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><b>Arrumar<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in the sense of getting ready\/ geting dressed:<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tenho que acordar cedo todas as manh\u00e3s porque demoro muito para me <strong>arrumar<\/strong> |\u00a0<\/span><em>I have to wake up early every morning because it takes me too long to <strong>get ready<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Aonde voc\u00ea vai toda <strong>arrumada<\/strong> desse jeito? |\u00a0<\/span><em>Where are you going all <strong>dressed up<\/strong> like that?<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Voc\u00eas ainda n\u00e3o se<strong> arrumaram<\/strong>? O casamento j\u00e1 vai come\u00e7ar |\u00a0<\/span><em>Aren&#8217;t you guys <strong>dressed up<\/strong> yet? The wedding is about to start<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Crian\u00e7as, est\u00e1 na hora de voc\u00eas se<strong> arrumarem<\/strong> para escola! |<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/span><em>Kids, it&#8217;s time for you to <strong>get ready<\/strong> for school!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Arrumar<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in the sense of being up to something, having plans<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Voc\u00eas j\u00e1 sabem o que v\u00e3o<strong> arrumar<\/strong> no Reveillon? | <em>Do you guys know what you will<strong> be up to<\/strong> for New Year&#8217;s?<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Se voc\u00ea n\u00e3o for<strong> arrumar<\/strong> nada hoje \u00e0 noite, vamos no cinema? | <em>If you <strong>are<\/strong> not <strong>up to<\/strong> anything tonight, do you want to go to the movies?<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">E a\u00ed, o que voc\u00ea t\u00e1<strong> arrumando<\/strong>? |<em> So, what <strong>are<\/strong> you <strong>up to<\/strong>?<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Arrumar<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in the sense of fixing something:<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Voc\u00ea conhece algu\u00e9m que <strong>arruma<\/strong> computadores? |\u00a0<\/span><em>Do you know anyone who knows how to <strong>fix<\/strong> computers?<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Preciso <strong>arrumar<\/strong> meu carro, ele n\u00e3o est\u00e1 dando partida |\u00a0<\/span><em>I need to <strong>fix<\/strong> my car, it won&#8217;t start<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A melhor maneira de <strong>arrumar<\/strong> uma torneira pingando \u00e9 trocar algumas pe\u00e7as |\u00a0<\/span><em>The best way to <strong>fix<\/strong> a leaky faucet is to change some parts<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Arrumar<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in the sense of putting something in order, organizing, straightening up, cleaning:<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pedi para meu assistente <strong>arrumar<\/strong> os livros na estante em ordem alfab\u00e9tica |\u00a0<\/span><em>I asked my assistant to <strong>organize<\/strong> the books on the shelf in alphabetical order<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Quando voc\u00eas v\u00e3o <strong>arrumar<\/strong> esse quarto? Est\u00e1 uma bagun\u00e7a! |\u00a0<\/span><em>When are you guys going to <strong>clean<\/strong> this room? It&#8217;s a mess!<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Precisamos <strong>arrumar<\/strong> nossas malas antes de viajar amanh\u00e3 |\u00a0<\/span><em>We need to<strong> pack<\/strong> our bags before going on our trip tomorrow<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">O jantar est\u00e1 quase pronto, voc\u00ea pode ir <strong>arrumando<\/strong> a mesa? |\u00a0<\/span><em>Dinner is almost ready, can you go and fix the table?<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Uma das tarefas de uma camareira \u00e9 <strong>arrumar<\/strong> as camas em hot\u00e9is |\u00a0<\/span><em>One of the tasks of a maid is to make the beds in hotels<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Vou receber umas visitas hoje, tenho que <strong>arrumar<\/strong> a casa |\u00a0<\/span><em>Some people are coming over today, I have to <strong>straighten up<\/strong> the house\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Arrumar <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">in the general sense of obtaining something, finding something that you need, getting something that you want:<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">N\u00e3o <strong>arrumei<\/strong> ningu\u00e9m para ir comigo \u00e0 festa sexta-feira |\u00a0<\/span><em>I couldn&#8217;t <strong>find<\/strong> anyone to come with me to the party on Friday\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Saulo nunca vai <strong>arrumar<\/strong> ningu\u00e9m se continuar sendo t\u00e3o cr\u00edtico |\u00a0<\/span><em>Saulo will never <strong>find<\/strong> anyone if he keeps being so critical<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Depois de tanto procurar, Isabela finalmente <strong>arrumou<\/strong> um emprego no banco |\u00a0<\/span><em>After all the searching, Isabela finally<strong> got<\/strong> a job on the bank<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Onde voc\u00ea <strong>arrumou<\/strong> essa bolsa? Ela \u00e9 linda! |\u00a0<\/span><em>Where did you <strong>get<\/strong> that bag? It is beautiful!\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ando muito sem grana, preciso <strong>arrumar<\/strong> um trabalho |\u00a0<\/span><em>I&#8217;m really broke, I need to get a job<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Victor est\u00e1 sempre <strong>arrumando<\/strong> desculpas para n\u00e3o ir \u00e0s reuni\u00f5es |\u00a0<\/span><em>Victor is always <strong>making up<\/strong>\u00a0excuses for not going to meetings<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Toda vez que Jos\u00e9 bebe demais ele fica <strong>arrumando<\/strong> confus\u00e3o |<\/span><em>Every time Jose drinks too much, he <strong>gets in<\/strong> trouble<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Onde ser\u00e1 que ele <strong>arrumou<\/strong> o dinheiro para fazer uma viagem para a It\u00e1lia? |<em>I wonder where he <strong>got<\/strong><\/em><\/span><em>\u00a0the money to go on a trip to Italy<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">N\u00e3o posso me mudar para S\u00e3o Paulo enquanto eu n\u00e3o<strong> arrumar<\/strong> um apartamento para morar |\u00a0<\/span><em>I cannot move to Sao Paulo unless I find an apartment to live in<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Luiza mal terminou com o namorado e j\u00e1 <strong>arrumou<\/strong> outro |\u00a0<\/span><em>Luiza barely broke with her boyfriend and she <strong>is<\/strong> already with someone else<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Desejo a todos uma boa semana! I wish you all a great week!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/11\/arrumar-350x92.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/11\/arrumar-350x92.png 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/11\/arrumar.png 497w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>E a\u00ed, galera? O que voc\u00eas est\u00e3o arrumando hoje? What\u2019s up guys? What are you up to today?\u00a0Arrumar is one of those versatile verbs in Portuguese that may have a lot of different definitions, depending on the context where it is being used. 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