eles ligaram

called, phoned

→ ligar
lig to call + ar Infinitive + am they past tense
verb · past tense / pluperfect tense, 3rd-person plural Uncommon #17,963
called, phoned In this form, it refers to more than one person (or to a formal “you”).
PO: Eles ligaram para a mãe ontem.
EN: They called their mother yesterday.
Conjugation of ligar
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First liguei ligamos
Third ligou ligaram
Indicative pluperfect
SingularPlural
Third — ligaram

Elas ligaram.

They called.

Me ligaram dos correios.

The post office called me.

— Conflito das Águas (2011)

Eles ligaram.

They called.

Vocês ligaram para ele?

Did you call him?

Ligaram do escritório do Carvalho.

Someone from Carvalho’s office called.

— Tropa de Elite (2007)

Porque lhe ligaram ultimamente.

Because they called him recently.

— Pacto de Sangue (1944)

Bom dia, somos os agentes do FBI que ligaram.

Good morning, we're the FBI agents who called.

— Prenda-Me se For Capaz (2002)

Vocês já ligaram para o chefe?

Have you called the boss yet?

Eles não me ligaram de volta.

They didn't call me back.

Enviaram isso para Québec, para o Ministério, e eles me ligaram.

They sent it to Quebec, to the Ministry, and they called me.

— Laurence Anyways (2012)

Ligaram muito?

Did they call a lot?

— O Sol Enganador (1994)

Ontem, ligaram para avisar que a inscrição dele foi aceita.

Yesterday, they called to let him know that his application had been accepted.

— O que o Coração Deseja (2001)

Por que vocês não ligaram?

Why didn't you call?

Eles me ligaram.

They called me.

Elas me ligaram.

They called me.

Como não te acharam, ligaram aqui.

Since they couldn't find you, they called here.

— Cidade dos Sonhos (2001)

Alguns vizinhos me ligaram e disseram que ela está ferida.

Some neighbors called me and said she is injured.

— Conflito das Águas (2011)

Ligaram agora.

They just called.

— Um Contratempo (2017)

Centenas de pessoas ligaram ou escreveram à Fundação Gorila.

Hundreds of people called or wrote to the Gorilla Foundation.