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ele achou

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phrase Common #5,220
found Past tense of achar. Can also mean "thought" or "considered" depending on context.
PO: Ele achou as chaves debaixo da mesa.
EN: He found the keys under the table.

Ele achou engraçado.

He thought it was funny.

— Oh Boy (2012)

Ele achou.

He found it.

— O Profissional (1994)

Ele achou a vadia que pegou a mercadoria.

He found the bitch who took the merchandise.

— O Homem de Lugar Nenhum (2010)

Ele achou que você não faria isso.

He thought you wouldn't do that.

No entanto, ele achou tempo para um breve encontro.

However, he did find time for a brief meeting.

Ele disse que ele achou as chaves deles.

He said he found their keys.

Ele achou que ela tivesse morrido mesmo.

He really thought she had died.

— Lazzaro Felice (2018)

Ele achou hilário.

He thought it was hilarious.

Imagine minha vergonha quando ele achou o maldito livro.

Imagine my embarrassment when he found the damn book.

— Atlantis: O Reino Perdido (2001)

Ele achou caminho por entre a multidão.

He made his way through the crowd.

Ele achou você muito barata.

He thought you were very cheap.

— Flores do Oriente (2011)

Jorge jura que, uma vez, ele achou um de meleca de nariz.

Jorge swears that, once, he found one with snot in his nose.

— Harry Potter e a Pedra Filosofal (2001)

Onde ele achou essa coisa?

Where did he find that thing?

O que ele achou?

What did he think?

— Ladrões de Bicicleta (1948)

Ele achou o filme muito besta.

He thought the movie was very silly.

Ele achou difícil resolver o problema.

He found it difficult to solve the problem.

Ele achou vários camisetas que ele gostou.

He found several t-shirts that he liked.

A caixa que ele achou estava vazia.

The box he found was empty.

Ele achou Howard Sommerville.

He found Howard Somerville.

— Uma Batalha Após a Outra (2025)

Ele achou os caras?

Did he find the guys?

— Questão de Honra (1992)