eu chorava

was crying, cried

→ chorar
chor to cry, to weep + ava I/he/she imperfect tense
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Uncommon #10,780
was crying, cried Used for an ongoing or repeated action in the past.
PO: Ela chorava muito quando era criança.
EN: She cried a lot when she was a child.
Conjugation of chorar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First chorava —
Third chorava —

Lyusya chorava enquanto escutava Mahler.

Lyusya wept as she listened to Mahler.

Quando ela chegou, ela chorava sem parar, como um bebê recém-nascido.

When she arrived, she was crying nonstop, like a newborn baby.

— Lady Vingança (2005)

Tom não era o único que chorava.

Tom wasn't the only one crying.

Eu chorava muito.

I cried a lot.

Tom diz que ele não chorava.

Tom says he wasn't crying.

Ela chorava como criança.

She was crying like a child.

E o que minha mãe chorava!

And how my mother cried!

— A Doce Vida (1960)

Mary me disse que não chorava.

Mary told me she didn't cry.

Era por você que ela chorava.

It was because of you that she was crying.

— Fale com Ela (2002)

Tom chorava muito quando era criança.

Tom cried a lot when he was a child.

Você chorava.

You were crying.

— O Sol Enganador (1994)

Tom perguntou a Mary por que ela chorava.

Tom asked Mary why she was crying.

Eu lembro de como a mãe chorava de amargura!

I remember how the mother cried with bitterness!

— Маленькая Вера (1988)

Inclusive o rei chorava.

Even the king was crying.

— Adeus, Minha Concubina (1993)

Ao chegar a"Kuzmich", chorava e a"ouço rumores"já não se ouvia com o pranto.

By the time they got to “Kuzmich,” they were crying, and “I hear rumors” could no longer be heard over the sobbing.

— Guerra e Paz (1968)

Ela se separou da amiga, que chorava.

She separated from her friend, who was crying.

Você era o que chorava, certo?

You were the one crying, right?

— Dor e Glória (2019)

Ela chorava o tempo todo.

She cried all the time.

Eles perguntaram a Mary por que chorava.

They asked Mary why she was crying.

Chorava desesperado.

He was crying desperately.

— A Vida Invisível (2019)

Ele nunca chorava.

He never cried.

— O Profissional (1994)

Estou falando que chorava.

I'm saying that I was crying.

— Morte ao Vivo (1996)

Ele ria enquanto ela chorava.

He laughed while she cried.

O garoto chorava na sala.

The boy was crying in the room.

Ele o abraçou enquanto ele chorava.

He hugged him while he cried.

Ela não chorava.

She wasn't crying.

Ela chorava.

She was crying.

Ela o abraçou enquanto ele chorava.

She hugged him while he cried.

Ele gritava e chorava como um bebê.

He was screaming and crying like a baby.

— Relatos Selvagens (2014)

Chorava.

I was crying.

— O Sol Enganador (1994)

E eu nunca chorava.

And I never cried.

— Doentes de Amor (2017)

Mas quando ela chorava, isso me deixava desconfortável.

But when she cried, it made me uncomfortable.

— Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Castelo Infinito (2025)

Ela se despediu da amiga, que chorava.

She said goodbye to her friend, who was crying.