was saying, said
Não sabia que dizia coisas tão profundas.
I didn't know you said such profound things.
— Kung-Fusão (2004)
Fadil acreditava em cada palavra que Layla dizia.
Fadil believed every word Layla said.
O Tom não parecia interessado no que a Mary dizia.
Tom didn't seem interested in what Mary was saying.
Como minha mãe dizia, era um círculo vicioso.
As my mother used to say, it was a vicious circle.
— Agente Zeta (2026)
Não entendi muito bem o que dizia.
I didn't quite understand what he was saying.
— Paris, Te Amo (2006)
E a tia Paula, o que dizia quando a via?
And what did Aunt Paula say when she saw her?
— Volver (2006)
Dizia para não se preocupar que eu ia cuidar dele.
I told him not to worry, that I would take care of him.
— Cães de Aluguel (1992)