morreram

This is the 1816th most frequent Portuguese word.

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morreram

"Morreram" means "they died" in English.


Here, 'morreram' is used in the past tense to indicate the occurrence of death of the plural subjects 'eles' (they).

Eles morreram no incêndio.

They died in the fire.


In this sentence, 'morreram' expresses the result of harsh weather conditions causing the flowers to wither, using a metaphorical sense for death.

As flores morreram no frio.

The flowers died in the cold.


Here, 'morreram' is used metaphorically to describe the gradual disappearance or loss of traditions, personifying them as capable of dying.

Infelizmente, muitas tradições morreram ao longo do tempo.

Unfortunately, many traditions have died over time.