pararam de

stopped …ing

→ parar
phrase Uncommon #14,432
stopped …ing Used before an infinitive to say that a group of people stopped doing something.
PO: Eles pararam de trabalhar.
EN: They stopped working.

Todos pararam de falar quando Tom entrou na sala.

Everyone stopped talking when Tom entered the room.

Muitos são aqueles que pararam de viver antes de começar.

Many are those who stopped living before they even began.

Eles pararam de correr.

They stopped running.

Eventualmente, as pessoas pararam de sair da cama completamente.

Eventually, people stopped getting out of bed altogether.

— Boa Sorte, Divirta-se, Não Morra (2026)

As mulheres pararam de trabalhar.

The women stopped working.

O Tom e a Mary pararam de se beijar.

Tom and Mary stopped kissing.

Eles pararam de rir.

They stopped laughing.

Quando entrei, pararam de falar e olharam para mim.

When I walked in, they stopped talking and looked at me.

— Cães de Aluguel (1992)

Os dois pararam de se falar, eu não soube por quê.

The two of them stopped talking to each other, and I never found out why.

— Morte ao Vivo (1996)

Eles pararam de fazer sua lição de casa.

They stopped doing their homework.

Mas desde que a rodovia foi construída, as pessoas pararam de vir.

But ever since the highway was built, people have stopped coming.

— As Memórias de Marnie (2014)

Elas pararam de correr.

They stopped running.

Eu acho que Tom e Mary pararam de respirar.

I think Tom and Mary stopped breathing.

Eles pararam de fornecem água e eu não tomo banho a anos.

They stopped supplying water, and I haven't showered in years.

— O Caçador (2008)

Todos pararam de andar, exceto Tom.

Everyone stopped walking, except Tom.

As cartas de Tom pararam de chegar.

Tom's letters stopped coming.

Vijay eles pararam de tocar nossa música.

Vijay, they stopped playing our song.

— Queen (2014)

Eles pararam de chorar.

They stopped crying.

Ao ver-me, repentinamente pararam de falar.

Upon seeing me, they suddenly stopped talking.

Eu mandei as crianças ficarem quietas, mas elas não pararam de fazer barulho.

I told the children to be quiet, but they didn't stop making noise.

Da mesma forma, o tio e a tia não pararam de seguir os seus conselhos.

Likewise, the uncle and aunt never stopped following their advice.

— Dangal (2016)

As pessoas também não pararam de dar conselhos.

People also never stopped giving advice.

— Dangal (2016)

Quando os engenheiros pararam de compartilhar informações.

When engineers stopped sharing information.

— Senna (2010)

Eles pararam de fumar.

They stopped smoking.

Não pararam de fabricar quando lhes pediram educadamente.

They didn't stop manufacturing when politely asked to.

— O Peso de um Passado (1988)