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eles tomaram

they took, they drank

→ tomar
tom to have (a drink or some food) + aram 3rd-person plural past
verb · third plural · past indicative Uncommon #13,937
they took Simple past (pretérito perfeito) of “tomar” for “they/you all” (vocês/eles/elas).
PO: Eles tomaram o ônibus cedo.
EN: They took the bus early.
they drank Simple past (pretérito perfeito) of “tomar” for “they/you all” (vocês/eles/elas), often used with drinks (e.g., café, água, suco).
PO: Elas tomaram café da manhã às sete.
EN: They had breakfast at seven.
Conjugation of tomar
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First tomei tomamos
Second tomaste —
Third tomou tomaram
Indicative pluperfect
SingularPlural
Third — tomaram

Eles tomaram banho no lago.

They took a bath in the lake.

O que, tomaram seus patins?

What, did they take your skates?

— Замри-умри-воскресни! (1990)

Tomaram Valpolicella.

They drank Valpolicella.

— A Doce Vida (1960)

Vocês dois já tomaram café?

Have you two had coffee yet?

— Psicose (1960)

Os robôs tomaram o lugar dos homens nessa fábrica.

Robots have taken the place of men in this factory.

Eles tomaram duas garrafas de vinho.

They drank two bottles of wine.

O Tom e a Mary tomaram café da manhã antes dos filhos deles acordarem.

Tom and Mary had breakfast before their children woke up.

Tomaram a ponte e a margem oeste.

They seized the bridge and the west bank.

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

Onde vocês tomaram este ônibus?

Where did you get this bus from?

Por que vocês não tomaram café da manhã?

Why didn't you have breakfast?

Os cavaleiros tomaram suas terras.

The knights took their lands.

— O Senhor dos Anéis: As Duas Torres (2002)

Elas tomaram banho no lago.

They took a bath in the lake.

Eles tomaram um tanque!

They seized a tank!

— Nausicaä do Vale do Vento (1984)

Enquanto eles estavam fora no feriado, seus vizinhos tomaram conta do cachorro.

While they were away on vacation, their neighbors took care of the dog.

Tomaram quase tudo de nós.

They took almost everything from us.

— Aguirre, a Cólera dos Deuses (1972)

Por que vocês não tomaram o ônibus?

Why didn’t you take the bus?

Eles tomaram Zossen e estão avançando para Stahnsdorf.

They captured Zossen and are advancing towards Stahnsdorf.

— A Queda! As Últimas Horas de Hitler (2004)

Tom e Maria tomaram cerveja juntos.

Tom and Maria drank beer together.

Vocês já tomaram o café da manhã?

Have you had breakfast yet?

Eu acho que Tom e Mary tomaram uma boa decisão.

I think Tom and Mary made a good decision.

Elas tomaram uma xícara de café.

They drank a cup of coffee.

Os estrangeiros tomaram o controle de Tianjin.

The foreigners took control of Tianjin.

— O Mestre das Armas (2006)

Eles tomaram uma xícara de café.

They drank a cup of coffee.

As mulheres rapidamente tomaram conta do porão.

The women quickly took control of the basement.

— Flores do Oriente (2011)

Os orcs tomaram a praia do leste.

The orcs have taken over the eastern beach.

— O Senhor dos Anéis: As Duas Torres (2002)