ele estourou

burst, exploded, broke out

→ estourar
estour to burst, to explode, to blow up + ou 3rd-person singular past tense
verb · 3rd-person singular, past tense Rare #21,664
burst, exploded The past-tense form of “estourar.”
PO: A bola estourou no quintal.
EN: The ball burst in the yard.
broke out Used of a war, rebellion, or other sudden event.
PO: A guerra estourou durante a noite.
EN: The war broke out during the night.
Conjugation of estourar
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third estourou —

A caldeira estourou e querem o conserto até o final do dia.

The boiler burst, and they want it fixed by the end of the day.

— Carandiru (2003)

Estourou eles.

It burst them.

— Jojo Rabbit (2019)

É que estourou uma guerra lá no morro onde eu moro.

It's just that a war broke out in the favela where I live.

— Cidade dos Homens (2007)

Uma rebelião estourou.

A rebellion broke out.

De repente, a guerra estourou.

Suddenly, war broke out.

A camisinha estourou.

The condom broke.

Estourou?

Did it explode?

— Tropa de Elite (2007)

A que estourou o crânio da Jimmima com um puta gancho.

The one who smashed Jimmima's skull with a huge hook.

— Extermínio: O Templo dos Ossos (2026)

Estourou a cabeça dele, né?

It blew his mind, didn't it?

— Trem-Bala (2022)

A lâmpada estourou.

The light bulb exploded.

Tom estourou o limite de todos os seus cartões de crédito.

Tom maxed out all his credit cards.

Ele desistiu e estourou os miolos.

He gave up and blew his brains out.

— Jojo Rabbit (2019)

O balão voou e estourou no céu.

The balloon flew and burst in the sky.

Os planos deles foram por água abaixo quando estourou a guerra.

Their plans fell apart when war broke out.

Quantos anos você tinha quanto a guerra estourou?

How old were you when the war broke out?