ellos operaron

operated on, operated, worked

→ operar
oper work; operate + aron 3rd-person plural preterite
verb · 3rd-person plural, past tense Rare #46,826
operated on
SP: Ayer operaron a mi hermano.
EN: They operated on my brother yesterday.
operated, worked
SP: Las dos empresas operaron en la ciudad.
EN: The two companies operated in the city.
Conjugation of operar
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third operó operaron

A mí me operaron el cerebro.

I had brain surgery.

A él le operaron la pierna izquierda.

He had surgery on his left leg.

Ayer operaron a mi gato.

My cat had surgery yesterday.

Simone está mejor, la operaron la semana pasada.

Simone is doing better; she had surgery last week.

— Escondido (2005)

Una cicatriz que le quedó después que lo operaron de la apendicitis.

A scar that remained after he had his appendix removed.

— Moscú no cree en lágrimas (1980)

Ancares y los cuatro agentes muertos operaron ilegalmente en Colombia.

Ancares and the four dead agents operated illegally in Colombia.

— Zeta (2026)