ele nem

not even

→ ele

phrase Common #7,681

not even Used to emphasize that something did not happen or is especially surprising. In these examples, it means he didn’t even...

PO: Ele nem tentou me ajudar.

EN: He didn't even try to help me.

Se eu não tivesse dito nada, ele nem saberia disso.

If I hadn't said anything, he wouldn't even know about it.

— Destruição Final: O Último Refúgio (2020)

Ele nem disse se gostou!

He didn't even say if he liked it!

— Controle: A História de Ian Curtis (2007)

Sou um dos fantasmas dele, e ele nem sabe.

I'm one of his ghosts, and he doesn't even know it.

— O Paciente Inglês (1996)

Ele nem o tocou.

He didn't even touch it.

Estão aqui há um mês e às vezes sei que ele nem vem a casa.

They've been here for a month, and sometimes I know he doesn't even come home.

— Os Bons Companheiros (1990)

Ontem à noite roubaram a carteira de Roni no restaurante e ele nem percebeu.

Last night Roni's wallet was stolen at the restaurant and he didn't even notice.

— Relatos Selvagens (2014)

Ele nem consegue me olhar nos olhos ultimamente.

He can't even look me in the eye lately.

— Comer Beber Viver (1994)

Mas ele nem telefonou?

But he didn't even call?

— Roma, Cidade Aberta (1945)

Ele nem me deixou que eu contasse a você.

He didn't even let me tell you.

— Não Conte a Ninguém (2006)

Ele nem sempre chega tarde.

He doesn't always arrive late.

Ele nem tentou.

He didn't even try.

Vamos, Smith, ele nem se mexe.

Come on, Smith, he's not even moving.

— Lagaan: A Coragem de um Povo (2001)

Ele nem levanta a voz.

He doesn't even raise his voice.

— A Garota Ideal (2007)

Ele nem pôs música.

He didn't even put on any music.

— Anatomia de uma Queda (2023)

Ele nem entende nada.

He doesn't understand anything at all.

— Broker - Uma Nova Chance (2022)

Ele nem pediu o meu arroz.

He didn't even ask for my rice.

— Felizes Juntos (1997)

Ele nem consegue olhar na sua cara, de tanto pavor que tem de você.

He can't even look you in the face, he's so terrified of you.

— Marty Supreme (2025)

Ele nem me disse que queria partir.

He didn't even tell me he wanted to leave.

— A Vida dos Outros (2006)

Ele nem trabalha.

He doesn't even work.

— Faça a Coisa Certa (1989)

E ele nem sempre foi paciente conosco, pobres mortais.

And he wasn't always patient with us, poor mortals.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

Ele nem lhe tocou.

He didn't even touch her.

O mais importante é que ele nem notará.

The most important thing is that he won't even notice.

— Uma Mulher Alta (2019)

Ele nem reconhece seu castelo.

He doesn't even recognize his own castle.

— Os Visitantes (1993)

Ele nem foi para a universidade.

He didn't even go to university.

— O Motorista de Táxi (2017)

Ele nem piscou.

He didn't even blink.

— O Homem de Lugar Nenhum (2010)

Ele nem deveria estar lá.

He shouldn't even be there.

— O Poço (2019)

Ele nem sentiu.

He didn't even feel it.

— O Profeta (2009)

Ele nem vai lembrar.

He won't even remember.

— O Operário (2004)

Ele nem me conhece, nem conhece você.

He doesn't know me, and he doesn't know you.

Ele nem saberá seu nome.

He won't even know your name.

— O Labirinto do Fauno (2006)

Apesar de morar do lado, ele nem diz oi para nós.

Even though he lives next door, he doesn't even say hi to us.

Ele nem freou.

He didn't even brake.

— Dupla Perigosa (2026)

Ele nem podia mais ficar em pé.

He couldn't even stand up anymore.

— O Salário do Medo (1953)