olhei pela janela

looked out the window

→ olhar
phrase Uncommon #15,987
looked out the window Past tense of olhar pela janela. Used when someone looks through a window to see outside.
PO: Olhei pela janela e vi chuva.
EN: I looked out the window and saw rain.

Olhei pela janela da garagem e fiquei surpreso com o que vi.

I looked out the garage window and was surprised by what I saw.

Olhei pela janela, mas não tinha nada.

I looked out the window, but there was nothing there.

— Durante a Tormenta (2018)

Acordei de manhã, olhei pela janela e vi o pobre encostado à árvore.

I woke up in the morning, looked out the window and saw the poor man leaning against the tree.

— Arrependimento Sem Perdão (1987)

Olhei pela janela.

I looked out the window.

Olhei pela janela para admirar a vista.

I looked out the window to admire the view.

Me perguntando se ele veio, olhei pela janela.

Wondering if he had come, I looked out the window.