contraímos
Contraímos is a Portuguese verb form derived from contrair. It functions as the first-person plural for the verb contrair and can indicate two different tenses depending on context: the present indicative (nós contraímos) and the simple past (pretérito perfeito) (nós contraímos). Because the spelling is identical in these tenses, time markers or surrounding context are required to distinguish meaning.
The verb contrair has several related senses. It can mean to contract or catch something, especially a
Etymology and related forms: contrair comes from Latin contrahere, meaning to draw together, tighten, or contract.
Reflexive use: when the action is reflexive, the form changes to contrair-se, with the corresponding pronoun:
In summary, contraímos is a versatile, context-dependent form of contrair, most commonly associated with incurring or