This is the 1830th most frequent Portuguese word.
participaram
"Participaram" means "they participated" or "they took part" in English.
Here, 'participaram' is the past tense of 'participar', used to denote that the action of participating occurred in the past.
Eles participaram da reunião ontem.
They participated in the meeting yesterday.
In this sentence, 'participaram' conveys that the children were involved in the event (the parade), indicating past action.
As crianças participaram do desfile na escola.
The children participated in the parade at school.
The word 'participaram' describes the involvement of volunteers in the campaign, reflecting a completed action in the past.