eles perceberam

noticed, realized

→ perceber
perceb to realize, to notice + eram they past tense
verb · third plural · past indicative Rare #21,388
noticed, realized Simple past (pretérito perfeito), 3rd person plural: “they” or “you (plural)” (in European Portuguese).
PO: Eles perceberam que estavam atrasados.
EN: They realized they were late.
Conjugation of perceber
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First percebi percebemos
Third percebeu perceberam
Indicative pluperfect
SingularPlural
Third — perceberam

Perceberam o que eu quis dizer, certo?

You understood what I meant, right?

— A Criada (2016)

Tom e Mary perceberam que eles estavam errados.

Tom and Mary realized they were wrong.

Você acha que eles perceberam?

Do you think they realized?

Eles perceberam seus erros.

They realized their mistakes.

Elas perceberam.

They realized.

Os porcos gordos finalmente perceberam.

The fat pigs finally realized.

— Nada de Novo no Front (2022)

Perceberam?

Did you notice?

— O Quinto Elemento (1997)

Saí da minha vida em família, meus pais nem perceberam.

I left my family life, and my parents didn't even notice.

— Perfeitos Desconhecidos (2016)

Tom e Mary perceberam que eles talvez estavam atrasados.

Tom and Mary realized they might be late.

Eles perceberam que eles estavam errados.

They realized they were wrong.

Tom e Mary perceberam que estavam presos.

Tom and Mary realized they were trapped.

Eles não perceberam o que eles fizeram.

They didn't realize what they had done.

Eles perceberam que estavam errados.

They realized they were wrong.

Nem todos perceberam.

Not everyone noticed.

Tom e Mary disseram que perceberam a diferença.

Tom and Mary said they noticed the difference.