eles permaneceram

stayed, remained

→ permanecer
permanec remain; stay + eram they past tense
verb · third plural · past indicative Rare #39,196
stayed, remained Simple past (pretérito perfeito), 3rd person plural (they/you all formal).
PO: Eles permaneceram em silêncio durante a reunião.
EN: They remained silent during the meeting.
Conjugation of permanecer
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third permaneceu permaneceram
Indicative pluperfect
SingularPlural
Third — permaneceram

As batatas permaneceram quentes.

The potatoes remained hot.

Só os estudantes da escola permaneceram.

Only the students from the school remained.

— Herói (2002)

Permaneceram amigas a vida inteira.

They remained friends for life.

Todos permaneceram sentados.

Everyone remained seated.