What is the Portuguese word for "to yawn"?

Learn how to say "to yawn" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

to yawn

Portuguese

bocejar

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Examples of how to use "to yawn" in Portuguese

English
I'm sleepy and started to yawn.
Portuguese
Estou com sono e comecei a bocejar.
English
I always yawn when I'm tired.
Portuguese
Eu sempre bocejo quando estou cansado.
English
Yesterday she yawned during the meeting.
Portuguese
Ontem ela bocejou durante a reunião.
English
When I was a child, I used to yawn a lot.
Portuguese
Quando era criança, eu bocejava muito.
English
Tomorrow we will yawn during the long trip.
Portuguese
Amanhã nós bocejaremos na viagem longa.
English
If you were tired, you would yawn too.
Portuguese
Se você estivesse cansado, bocejaria também.

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I'm sleepy and started to yawn.

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