eles elegeram

elected, chose

→ eleger
verb · past tense / pluperfect tense, 3rd-person plural Rare #38,785
elected, chose This form means “they elected” or “you (plural) elected”; the subject is shown by context.
PO: Os alunos elegeram um novo representante.
EN: The students elected a new representative.
Conjugation of eleger
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third — elegeram
Indicative pluperfect
SingularPlural
Third — elegeram

Mas não me elegeram ainda.

But they haven't elected me yet.

— Férias de Amor (1955)

Eles elegeram ela para presidente.

They elected her as president.

Os alemães me elegeram.

The Germans elected me.

— Ele Está de Volta (2015)

Os alunos elegeram Maria representante de classe.

The students elected Maria as their class representative.

Então é melhor você culpar também aqueles que elegeram esse monstro.

Then you had better also blame those who elected this monster.

— Ele Está de Volta (2015)