eles romperam

broke up, split up, broke, burst, breached

→ romper
romp break + er 2nd-conjugation infinitive + am they past tense
verb · past tense / pluperfect tense, 3rd-person plural Rare #37,701
broke up, split up
PO: Eles romperam no mês passado.
EN: They broke up last month.
broke, burst, breached
PO: Os canos romperam durante a noite.
EN: The pipes burst during the night.
Conjugation of romper
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third rompeu romperam
Indicative pluperfect
SingularPlural
Third — romperam

Vai, Amélie, faz dois meses que romperam.

Come on, Amélie, they broke up two months ago.

— O Fabuloso Destino de Amélie Poulain (2001)

Eles romperam o noivado.

They broke off their engagement.

Eles romperam o perímetro.

They breached the perimeter.

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

Os pontos romperam.

The stitches broke.

— Uma Mulher Alta (2019)