já passaram

have already passed

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phrase Rare #25,348
have already passed Used for time passing or for people/things moving past or crossing a place.
PO: Os minutos já passaram.
EN: The minutes have already passed.

Já passaram vinte anos.

Twenty years have passed.

— A Princesa Prometida (1987)

Quantas semanas Tom e Mary já passaram fazendo isso?

How many weeks have Tom and Mary already spent doing this?

Já passaram quinze minutos?

Has fifteen minutes already passed?

— A Princesa Prometida (1987)

Já passaram a fronteira.

They've already crossed the border.

— A Grande Escapada (1966)

Suas duas semanas já passaram!

Your two weeks have already passed!

— Swades: We, the People (2004)

Já passaram três segundos.

Three seconds have passed.

— Tropa de Elite (2007)

Já passaram cinco dias.

It’s been five days already.

— Desejo e Perigo (2007)

Já passaram uns idiotas aqui em cima e não nos viram.

Some idiots have already walked up here and didn't see us.

— A Sociedade da Neve (2023)

Alguns de nós já passaram por essa situação antes.

Some of us have been through this situation before.

— Alerta Apocalipse (2026)

Quantos dias o Tom e a Mary já passaram fazendo isso?

How many days have Tom and Mary spent doing this?

Já passaram pela porta!

They've already been through the door!

— O Senhor dos Anéis: As Duas Torres (2002)