eles restaram

remained, were left

→ restar
rest remain; be left over + aram they past tense
verb · third plural · past indicative Rare #29,501
remained, were left
PO: Depois da festa, restaram apenas algumas garrafas vazias.
EN: After the party, only a few empty bottles remained.
Conjugation of restar
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third restou restaram
Indicative pluperfect
SingularPlural
Third — restaram

Restaram apenas duas cidades de pé.

Only two cities remain standing.

— Destruição Final 2 (2026)

Só as cerejas restaram.

Only the cherries remained.

Apenas dois convidados restaram ao fim da festa.

Only two guests remained at the end of the party.

Restaram apenas três professoras.

Only three female teachers remained.

— A Espinha do Diabo (2001)

Por acaso restaram alguns papéis livres?

Are there any free papers left by any chance?

— Oh Boy (2012)

Major Li, somos os únicos que restaram.

Major Li, we are the only ones left.

— Flores do Oriente (2011)

O que posso fazer com os vegetais que restaram?

What can I do with the leftover vegetables?

Você, eu e sua namorada somos os únicos jogadores que restaram.

You, me, and your girlfriend are the only players left.

— Drive (2011)

Restaram poucos homens do major Li.

Few of Major Li's men remained.

— Flores do Oriente (2011)