ele travou

jammed, got stuck, locked up, froze

t ɾ ɐ v o → travar
trav to lock; to jam; to freeze (stop working) + ou 3rd-person singular past
verb · third singular · past indicative Rare #27,445
jammed, got stuck, locked up, froze Often used for machines/software when something stops working ("freezes").
PO: O computador travou de novo.
EN: The computer froze again.
Conjugation of travar
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third travou —

Mas o pneu travou.

But the tire locked up.

— F1: O Filme (2025)

Ficou tudo em branco na tela depois que o sistema travou.

The screen went blank after the system crashed.

O computador travou.

The computer crashed.

Ele ia responder, mas travou e não disse nada.

He was about to answer, but he froze and said nothing.

Merda, travou o computador de novo!

Damn, the computer crashed again!

Quando tentou falar, ele travou seus dentes.

When he tried to speak, he clenched his teeth.

— Jean de Florette (1986)

Como travou?

How did it freeze?

— Zootopia 2 (2025)

O computador de Tom travou.

Tom's computer froze.

Travou.

It froze.

— O Capitão (2018)

Ele digitou o código errado e travou o sistema.

He typed the wrong code and crashed the system.