B1Lesson 3: Introduction to Subjunctive
These three key subjunctive triggers represent different degrees of uncertainty in Portuguese: "talvez" (maybe) for possibility, "espero que" (I hope that) for wishes, and "é possível que" (it's possible that) for hypothetical situations, each requiring subjunctive mood to express non-factual reality.
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Talvez + subjunctive (no que):
Talvez + que + subjunctive (less common):
Position flexibility: