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foi promovido

was promoted

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phrase Rare #30,148
was promoted Used to say that a male person received a promotion. It is often followed by a position introduced with “a” or “ao.”
PO: Meu pai foi promovido a presidente.
EN: My father was promoted to president.

Tom foi promovido.

Tom was promoted.

Você foi promovido.

You got promoted.

— Titane (2021)

Ele foi promovido ao grau de sargento.

He was promoted to the rank of sergeant.

Você foi promovido?

Were you promoted?

Meu pai foi promovido a presidente.

My father was promoted to president.

Ele foi promovido ao posto de sargento.

He was promoted to the rank of sergeant.

Tom foi promovido a gerente.

Tom was promoted to manager.

Você foi promovido e terá sua própria pistola.

You’ve been promoted, and you’ll have your own pistol.

— Jojo Rabbit (2019)