eles subiram

went up, climbed, rose

→ subir
sub go up + iram 3rd person plural past (preterite or imperfect)
verb · third plural · past indicative Rare #21,770
went up, climbed, rose Simple past (pretérito perfeito), 3rd person plural of “subir” (they/you all went up).
PO: Eles subiram a escada rapidamente.
EN: They went up the stairs quickly.
Conjugation of subir
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First subi subimos
Third subiu subiram
Indicative pluperfect
SingularPlural
Third — subiram

Eles subiram as escadas.

They went up the stairs.

Todos na classe subiram a colina.

Everyone in the class climbed the hill.

Os salários subiram.

Salaries went up.

Eles subiram até o telhado para limpar a chaminé.

They climbed up to the roof to clean the chimney.

Tom e Mary subiram pela escada o mais rápido possível.

Tom and Mary climbed the stairs as quickly as possible.

Elas subiram a escada.

They went up the stairs.

Dois vermes subiram a favela.

Two worms climbed up the favela.

— Tropa de Elite (2007)

Por que diabos todos eles subiram nos telhados?

Why on earth did they all climb onto the rooftops?

— Alerta Apocalipse (2026)

Os preços subiram.

Prices have gone up.

Eles subiram a escada.

They climbed the stairs.

Os meninos subiram na árvore mais rapidamente que um bando de esquilos.

The boys climbed the tree faster than a group of squirrels.

Aproveitaram-se da ignorância do povo e subiram ao poder.

They took advantage of the people's ignorance and rose to power.

— Andrei Rublev (1966)

Elas subiram as escadas.

They went up the stairs.

Subiram tão alto!

They climbed so high!

— O Senhor dos Anéis: O Retorno do Rei (2003)