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eu acordava

used to wake up, was waking up

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acord wake up + ava I/he/she imperfect
verb · first singular · imperfect indicative Rare #35,347
used to wake up, was waking up Imperfect past (ongoing/habitual action in the past).
PO: Eu acordava cedo todos os dias.
EN: I used to wake up early every day.
Conjugation of acordar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First acordava —
Third acordava —

Ela me acordava à noite e me perguntava se eu queria água.

She would wake me up at night and ask me if I wanted water.

— Black (2005)

Você não acordava de jeito nenhum, então comecei a achar que era tudo um sonho.

You just wouldn’t wake up, so I started to think it was all a dream.

— Suzume (2022)

Todas as manhãs, o galo do vizinho nos acordava.

Every morning, the neighbor's rooster would wake us up.

Quando menino, eu sempre acordava cedo.

As a boy, I always woke up early.

Ele se acordava tarde com tanta frequência, que acabou sendo despedido.

He woke up late so often that he ended up getting fired.

Tom acordava cedo.

Tom used to wake up early.