qual era

what was

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what was Used to ask about something in the past.

PO: Qual era o seu nome?

EN: What was your name?

Qual era o seu sonho de infância?

What was your childhood dream?

Qual era a sua carta?

What was your letter?

— Truque de Mestre: O 3° Ato (2025)

Não sabia bem qual era minha situação.

I wasn't really sure what my situation was.

— Ele Está de Volta (2015)

Eu não sabia qual era o plano de Tom.

I didn’t know what Tom’s plan was.

Diz outra vez qual era o tamanho daquela janela.

Tell me again what the size of that window was.

— A Lenda do Pianista do Mar (1998)

Qual era o seu favorito?

Which one was your favorite?

Qual era seu nome?

What was your name?

— Rebecca, A Mulher Inesquecível (1940)

Então qual era a necessidade de vir para me ver?

So what was the need to come and see me?

— Piku (2015)

Qual era o teu favorito?

Which one was your favorite?

Perguntei-lhe qual era seu nome.

I asked him what his name was.

Qual era o ponto?

What was the point?

Qual era o sobrenome?

What was the last name?

— Cães de Aluguel (1992)

Qual era a sua unidade?

What was your unit?

— Era Uma Vez em… Hollywood (2019)

Ela se aproximou dele e perguntou-lhe qual era o seu nome.

She approached him and asked him what his name was.

Desculpe-me, qual era mesmo o nome?

Excuse me, what was the name again?

Qual era o seu nome?

What was your name?

Qual era sua matéria favorita na escola?

What was your favorite subject in school?

— Chicago (2002)

Qual era a missão?

What was the mission?

— The Hand of God: A Mão de Deus (2021)

Qual era o teu sonho de infância?

What was your childhood dream?

Se eu puder perguntar, qual era sua relação com o Walter?

If I may ask, what was your relationship with Walter?

— Dupla Perigosa (2026)

Ela se ajoelhou ao seu lado e perguntou qual era o seu nome.

She knelt beside him and asked what his name was.

Ele me perguntou qual era meu nome.

He asked me what my name was.

Qual era o sua favorita?

Which one was your favorite?

Mas qual era a ideia geral?

But what was the general idea?

— Anaconda (2025)

Ainda não sabemos qual era seu verdadeiro propósito.

We still don't know what its true purpose was.

— O Senhor dos Anéis: A Sociedade do Anel (2001)

Qual era exatamente o plano?

What exactly was the plan?

Qual era o seu plano?

What was your plan?

— Intocáveis (2011)

Você já me perguntou qual era o meu maior desejo, e agora eu sei qual é.

You once asked me what my greatest wish was, and now I know what it is.

— Wicked: Parte II (2025)

Which one was it?

— A Sociedade da Neve (2023)

Qual era a necessidade de parar para comprar pulseiras?

Why did we need to stop to buy bracelets?

— Piku (2015)

Eles vão querer saber qual era a posição dele.

They will want to know what his position was.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

And what was it?

— Tron: Ares (2025)

Qual era o segredo?

What was the secret?

Só perguntei qual era.

I just asked which one it was.

— Cães de Aluguel (1992)

Qual era seu nome mesmo?

What was his name again?

— Três é Demais (1998)

Layla ensinou a Fadil qual era o preço de quebrar promessas.

Layla taught Fadil what the price was for breaking promises.

E qual era o carro dele?

And what kind of car did he have?

— Caminhos do Crime (2026)

Qual era o tema?

What was the theme?

— Segunda-Feira ao Sol (2002)

Qual era mesmo a linha?

Which line was it again?

— Uma Família de Dois (2016)