Portuguese · Everyday Verbs

"to visit" in Portuguese: visitar

visitar

Say it: vee-zee-TAR / vee-ZEE-tooverb/vi.zi.ˈtaʁ/

To visit in Portuguese is visitar. Prefer eu visito or visitei so it is clearly the verb—a visita is also the noun visit.

Family weekend

Eu visito minha avó todo domingo de manhã.
I visit my grandmother every Sunday morning.
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How to pronounce visitar

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vee-zee-TAR / vee-ZEE-too

/vi.zi.ˈtaʁ/

vee-zee-TAR. Eu visito is vee-ZEE-too

"to visit" in Portuguese: quick reference

PortugueseEnglish
visitarto visit

Dictionary form.

eu visitoI visit

Clear first person.

você visitayou visit

Questions.

visiteiI visited

Past.

vamos visitarlet's visit

Plans.

How to use visitar in real life

  1. 1Family weekend

    Eu visito minha avó todo domingo de manhã.

    I visit my grandmother every Sunday morning.

    Habit.

  2. 2Tourist plan

    Amanhã a gente visita o museu no centro.

    Tomorrow we're visiting the museum downtown.

    Sightseeing.

  3. 3After a trip

    Visitei três cidades no Nordeste em dez dias.

    I visited three cities in the Northeast in ten days.

    Visitei past.

Mistakes English speakers make with visitar

Incorrect: Eu visitar o museu.

Correct: Eu visito o museu.

Conjugate: eu visito.

Incorrect: Eu faço uma visita o museu.

Correct: Eu visito o museu.

Use the verb visito; a visita is the noun.

Good to know

Visiting family often means food, not a short drop-in—eu visito os parentes can imply hours at the table. For tourist spots, vamos visitar sounds like a plan on the itinerary.

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Planning Sunday with relatives

  1. ChatPal

    Você visita os tios este mês?

    Are you visiting your aunt and uncle this month?

  2. You

    Sim—eu visito eles no domingo.

    Yes—I visit them on Sunday.

  3. ChatPal

    Leva doce?

    Are you bringing sweets?

  4. You

    Levo. Sempre que eu visito, levo bolo.

    I am. Whenever I visit, I bring cake.

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FAQ

Common questions about "to visit" in Portuguese

Noun visit?

A visita—prefer eu visito for the verb.

Visit a website?

Acessar / entrar no site is more common than visitar.

Have you visited…?

Você já visitou…?

Visitor?

O visitante—different word.

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