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eles chamavam

called

→ chamar
cham call + avam they imperfect
verb · third plural · imperfect indicative Uncommon #19,209
called Imperfect tense (they/you all called; they/you all were calling).
PO: Eles chamavam o professor de "doutor".
EN: They called the professor "doctor".
Conjugation of chamar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First chamava chamávamos
Third chamava chamavam

Todos o chamavam de Chote.

Everyone called him Chote.

— 3 Idiotas (2009)

Mas todos o chamavam de Vírus.

But everyone called him Virus.

— 3 Idiotas (2009)

Eles o chamavam de Smerdikoff.

They called him Smerdikoff.

— O Conformista (1971)

E todas as filhas se chamavam Marie.

And all the daughters were named Marie.

— Os Bons Companheiros (1990)

Como se chamavam?

What were their names?

— Morangos Silvestres (1957)

Ouvi como chamavam meu nome.

I heard them calling my name.

As crianças me chamavam de Beetlejuice.

The children used to call me Beetlejuice.

— Doentes de Amor (2017)

Chamavam-no.

They called him.

Chamavam de reformatório.

They called it a reform school.

— Férias de Amor (1955)

Chamavam-me preto tantas vezes que já achava que era o meu nome.

They called me "black" so many times that I started to think it was my name.

— Malcolm X (1992)

Todos me chamavam de Tom.

Everyone called me Tom.

Os meus pais me chamavam de Tom.

My parents used to call me Tom.

Chamavam-no de Sr. Kempshaw.

They called him Mr. Kempshaw.

— Boa Sorte, Divirta-se, Não Morra (2026)

Se o trabalhador comesse mal, eles não o chamavam para o trabalho.

If a worker ate poorly, they wouldn't call him to work.

— Moscou Não Acredita em Lágrimas (1980)

É como me chamavam.

That's what they used to call me.

— O Senhor dos Anéis: As Duas Torres (2002)

Quase todos se chamavam Peter ou Paul.

Almost all of them were called Peter or Paul.

— Os Bons Companheiros (1990)