This is the 27th most frequent Portuguese word.
disse
"Disse" means "said" in English.
"disse" is used as the third-person singular past tense of "dizer," indicating a statement someone made in the past.
Ela disse que o evento foi maravilhoso.
She said that the event was wonderful.
"disse" functions as the main verb in the past tense, describing a direct action of recounting information.
Ontem, ele disse para mim que tudo estava em ordem.
Yesterday, he told me that everything was in order.
"disse" is used in an interrogative sentence to ask for clarification about who made a certain statement.