se interessou

became interested

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became interested Often followed by por, meaning “in.”
PO: Ela se interessou por música brasileira.
EN: She became interested in Brazilian music.

Por que nunca se interessou?

Why were you never interested?

— Os Excêntricos Tenenbaums (2001)

Tom nunca se interessou muito.

Tom was never very interested.

Eu soube que o senhor se interessou por nós.

I heard that you were interested in us.

— Uma Batalha Após a Outra (2025)

Até mesmo Vossa Majestade se interessou.

Even Your Majesty took an interest.

— O Conto da Princesa Kaguya (2013)

Por que ele se interessou por isso?

Why was he interested in that?

— Braço de Diamante (1969)

Por isso se interessou.

That is why he became interested.

— Conflito das Águas (2011)

Fadil se interessou pelo Islã.

Fadil became interested in Islam.

Tom disse que sempre se interessou por esportes.

Tom said he had always been interested in sports.

E você nunca se interessou por isso!

And you were never interested in that!

— Adeus, Lênin! (2003)

Ninguém se interessou.

No one was interested.