era um homem

was a man

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phrase Uncommon #12,550
was a man Used to describe a male person in the past.
PO: Meu avô era um homem muito gentil.
EN: My grandfather was a very kind man.

Papai era um homem poderoso, então o professor falou com ele antes do diretor.

Dad was a powerful man, so the teacher spoke with him before the principal.

— 3 Idiotas (2009)

Alexandre era um homem apressado.

Alexander was a man in a hurry.

— A Noite Americana (1973)

Senhora Carmem, seu marido era um homem de esquerda, um homem valente.

Mrs. Carmem, your husband was a man of the left, a brave man.

— A Espinha do Diabo (2001)

O Tom era um homem forte.

Tom was a strong man.

Quando ele voltou, ele era um homem.

When he returned, he was a man.

— Ventos da Liberdade (2006)

Pelo que eu sei, o Sr. Smith era um homem modesto.

As far as I know, Mr. Smith was a modest man.

Ele era um homem maravilhoso.

He was a wonderful man.

Eu me enganei ao achar que ele era um homem confiável.

I was wrong to think he was a trustworthy man.

Tom era um homem muito engraçado.

Tom was a very funny man.

Eu acho que ele era um homem importante.

I think he was an important man.

— Investigação sobre um Cidadão Acima de Qualquer Suspeita (1970)

Eu pensei, que você era um homem, e lhe pedi fósforo.

I thought you were a man, so I asked you for a match.

— Do Coração (1998)

Era um homem que sempre fazia as coisas por conta própria.

He was a man who always did things on his own.

— Em Chamas (2018)

Tom era um homem ganancioso.

Tom was a greedy man.

Eu sabia que Tom era um homem ocupado.

I knew Tom was a busy man.

Sami era um homem mau e egoísta.

Sami was a bad and selfish man.

Ele era um homem bom.

He was a good man.

— देवदास (2002)

Mas as pessoas falam que ele era um homem problemático.

But people say he was a troubled man.

— O Teste Decisivo (2000)

Fadil era um homem com um passado complicado.

Fadil was a man with a complicated past.

Tom era um homem mau.

Tom was a bad man.

Seu pai nos amou muito, mas ele era um homem fraco.

Your father loved us very much, but he was a weak man.

— O Segredo de Aman (2003)

Tom era um homem bom.

Tom was a good man.

Ele era um homem elegante.

He was an elegant man.

— Decisão de Partir (2022)

Talvez, não era um homem extraordinário?

Perhaps he wasn't an extraordinary man?

— O Leopardo (1963)

O Patrice era um homem muito reservado.

Patrice was a very reserved man.

— A Liberdade é Azul (1993)

Fadil era um homem de reputação.

Fadil was a man of ill repute.

Tom era um homem muito divertido.

Tom was a very funny man.

Sabia que ele era um homem mau.

I knew he was a bad man.

— Pecadores (2025)