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eles desistiram

gave up, quit

→ desistir
desist to give up, to quit + iram 3rd person plural past (preterite or imperfect)
verb · third plural · past indicative Rare #29,162
gave up, quit
PO: Eles desistiram do plano quando viram o custo.
EN: They gave up on the plan when they saw the cost.
Conjugation of desistir
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First desisti desistimos
Third desistiu desistiram
Indicative pluperfect
SingularPlural
Third — desistiram

Todos desistiram.

Everyone gave up.

— Truque de Mestre: O 3° Ato (2025)

Eles desistiram.

They gave up.

Tom e Mary desistiram de tentar perder peso.

Tom and Mary gave up trying to lose weight.

Sim, mas parece que eles desistiram.

Yes, but it seems like they gave up.

— O que o Coração Deseja (2001)

Talvez eles desistiram.

Maybe they gave up.

Os Harkonnen não desistiram.

The Harkonnens haven't given up.

— Duna: Parte Dois (2024)

Eles não desistiram.

They didn't give up.

Talvez elas desistiram.

Maybe they gave up.

Eles começaram esse prédio dois anos atrás, mas aí desistiram.

They started building that building two years ago, but then they gave up.

— O Salário do Medo (1953)