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foram levadas

were taken away

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phrase Rare #37,691
were taken away Feminine plural passive form of levar. Can also mean were transported or were carried away, depending on context.
PO: As caixas foram levadas para o carro.
EN: The boxes were taken to the car.

Várias casas foram levadas pela grande enchente.

Several houses were swept away by the major flood.

Algumas foram levadas pelos pais.

Some were taken by their parents.

— Flores do Oriente (2011)

Foram levadas para o depósito.

They were taken to the warehouse.

— Os Excêntricos Tenenbaums (2001)

Mas foram levadas à diretoria da Sociedade.

But they were taken to the Society's board of directors.

— TÁR (2022)

Vovó, você teve três filhas que foram levadas.

Grandma, you had three daughters who were taken away.

— Hamnet: A Vida Antes de Hamlet (2025)