eles demitiram

fired, dismissed

→ demitir
demit dismiss; fire + iram they past tense
verb · past tense / pluperfect tense, 3rd-person plural Rare #31,238
fired, dismissed Used for letting someone go from a job.
PO: Eles demitiram o gerente ontem.
EN: They fired the manager yesterday.
Conjugation of demitir
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First demiti —
Third demitiu demitiram
Indicative pluperfect
SingularPlural
Third — demitiram

Eles não me demitiram.

They didn't fire me.

— Perfeitos Desconhecidos (2016)

Demitiram muitas pessoas esta semana.

They laid off a lot of people this week.

Me demitiram por destruir o equipamento.

I was fired for destroying the equipment.

— O Sobrevivente (2025)

Por que eles demitiram o Tom?

Why did they fire Tom?

Eles demitiram ele.

They fired him.

— O Salário do Medo (1953)

Eles o demitiram.

They fired him.

Eles disseram que me demitiram porque eu sou gordo.

They said they fired me because I’m fat.

Começou quando demitiram Dr. Dillamond.

It started when they fired Dr. Dillamond.

— Wicked (2024)