eles apagaram

they erased, they turned off

→ apagar
apag turn off; erase + aram they (or you plural) past
verb · third plural · past indicative Uncommon #19,893
they erased, they turned off Past tense (pretérito perfeito) for “they/you (plural)” in European Portuguese.
PO: Eles apagaram a luz antes de sair.
EN: They turned off the light before leaving.
Conjugation of apagar
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First apaguei —
Third apagou apagaram
Indicative pluperfect
SingularPlural
Third — apagaram

Eles apagaram seu nome da lista.

They removed his name from the list.

Por que apagaram a luz vermelha?

Why did they turn off the red light?

— O Poço (2019)

Apagaram a luz vermelha.

They turned off the red light.

— O Poço (2019)

Os linces simplesmente apagaram tudo isso.

The lynxes simply erased all of that.

— Zootopia 2 (2025)

Eles apagaram.

They deleted it.

— Um Tiro na Noite (1981)

O cara que desapareceu, o que apagaram.

The guy who disappeared, the one they erased.

— Os Bons Companheiros (1990)

Eles apagaram meu nome da lista.

They deleted my name from the list.

Eles o apagaram.

They erased it.

— Não Conte a Ninguém (2006)

Apagaram o fogo?

Did they put out the fire?

Todas as luzes se apagaram.

All the lights went out.

Os bombeiros apagaram o fogo rapidamente.

The firefighters extinguished the fire quickly.

De repente, todas as luzes se apagaram.

Suddenly, all the lights went out.

Eles apagaram minhas fitas, fizeram você sumir, eu sou o próximo.

They erased my tapes, they made you disappear, I'm next.

— Um Tiro na Noite (1981)

Suas esperanças se apagaram.

Their hopes were dashed.

Apagaram todas as minhas fitas.

They erased all my tapes.

— Um Tiro na Noite (1981)

Ah, sim, apagaram.

Oh, yeah, they deleted it.

— Um Tiro na Noite (1981)