acharam que

thought that

→ achar
phrase Rare #21,819
thought that Past tense of achar with que. Used for ‘they thought that’ or, in questions, ‘did you all think that…?’ depending on context.
PO: Eles acharam que eu já tinha saído.
EN: They thought that I had already left.

Vocês não acharam que vocês iam morrer?

Didn't you think you were going to die?

— Aquarius (2016)

Acharam que ele não gostou do presente.

They thought he didn't like the present.

Vocês acharam que eu os deixaria aqui?

Did you think I would leave you here?

Acharam que tínhamos abandonado vocês?

Did you think we had abandoned you?

— Truque de Mestre: O 3° Ato (2025)

Acharam que eu era da manutenção.

They thought I was from maintenance.

— F1: O Filme (2025)

O que é que os senhores acharam que o Tom faria?

What did you gentlemen think Tom would do?

Quanto aos demais, acharam que o trabalho tinha terminado?

As for the others, did they think the work was finished?

— Truque de Mestre: O 3° Ato (2025)

Vocês acharam que iria conseguir escapar?

Did you think you could get away with it?

— O Hobbit: Uma Jornada Inesperada (2012)

Acharam que não gostamos disso.

They thought we didn't like it.

Acharam que Marselha era a capital da França.

They thought Marseille was the capital of France.

Todos acharam que era um deles.

Everyone thought it was one of them.

— Titanic (1997)

Os japoneses acharam que Mosquito era uma das alunas.

The Japanese thought Mosquito was one of the students.

— Flores do Oriente (2011)

Vocês acharam que eu deixaria vocês aqui?

Did you think I'd leave you here?

Acharam que tinha ido pra casa com outra carona, mas não.

They thought he had gotten a ride home, but he hadn't.

— Justiça Artificial (2026)