ele nasceu

he was born

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phrase Uncommon #14,104
he was born Use this to say that a male person was born. It is often followed by a place, date, or time expression, and can also be used figuratively in expressions like "he was born to be...".
PO: Ele nasceu nos Estados Unidos.
EN: He was born in the United States.

Ele nasceu em uma cidadezinha na Itália.

He was born in a small town in Italy.

Foi ai que compreendi o que senti no dia em que ele nasceu.

That was when I understood what I felt the day he was born.

— Não Conte a Ninguém (2006)

Você sabe onde ele nasceu?

Do you know where he was born?

Aparentemente, ele nasceu num hospício e dorme apenas uma hora por noite.

Apparently, he was born in an insane asylum and only sleeps one hour a night.

— Clube da Luta (1999)

Ele nasceu um artista.

He was born an artist.

Ele nasceu nos EUA.

He was born in the USA.

Eu não levaria a palavra dele por nada, ele nasceu um mentiroso.

I wouldn't believe a word he says—he was born a liar.

Ele nasceu nos Estados Unidos da América.

He was born in the United States of America.

Onde ele nasceu?

Where was he born?

Quando ele nasceu eu trabalhava num seminário.

When he was born, I was working at a seminary.

— O Auto da Compadecida (2000)

Ele nasceu poucos dias depois que o Mario morreu.

He was born just a few days after Mario died.

— O Carteiro e o Poeta (1994)

Visitei a aldeia em que ele nasceu.

I visited the village where he was born.

Ele nasceu desse jeito?

Was he born this way?

— Memórias de um Assassino (2003)

Conheço Tom desde quando ele nasceu.

I've known Tom since he was born.

Tom já te disse onde ele nasceu?

Has Tom told you where he was born?