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You worked in Portuguese 🇧🇷


in English in Portuguese S
you worked trabalhou
How to say “you worked” in Portuguese? “Trabalhou”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “trabalhou” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on you worked in Portuguese like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

Portuguese Sentences with the Word “You worked”

Portuguese sentence with “trabalhou” English translation for trabalhou S

Você já trabalhou em uma farmácia?

Have you worked at a pharmacy?

Lina não trabalhou esta semana

Lina did not work this week

Foi bom que ela não trabalhou

It was good that she did not work

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Tips to Remember:
• Associate “trabalhou” with “work” by noting its similarity to the English word “labor” and its root “trabalh-” in Portuguese, suggesting effort and activity.
• Remember that the “-ou” ending is common in the simple past for regular –ar verbs, signaling a completed action.

Explanations:
• “Trabalhou” is the simple past (pretérito perfeito do indicativo) form of the verb “trabalhar” (to work).
• It is used for expressing that someone (he, she, or you in formal speech) completed the act of working.

Other Words with Similar Meaning:
• Labutou (a more literary or rural term for “worked”)
• Funcionou (in contexts where “worked” means “operated” or “was effective”)
• Empenhou-se (emphasizes the effort put into work, though context may vary)

Conjugations of the Infinitive “Trabalhar”:
• Present:
  – Eu trabalho  (“I work”)
  – Tu trabalhas  (“You work” – informal singular)
  – Ele/Ela/Você trabalha  (“He/She/You work”)
  – Nós trabalhamos  (“We work”)
  – Vós trabalhais  (“You work” – plural, less common)
  – Eles/Elas/Vocês trabalham  (“They/You work”)
• Preterite (Simple Past):
  – Eu trabalhei  (“I worked”)
  – Tu trabalhaste  (“You worked”)
  – Ele/Ela/Você trabalhou  (“He/She/You worked”)
  – Nós trabalhamos  (“We worked”) – same form as present for nós
  – Vós trabalhasteis  (“You worked”)
  – Eles/Elas/Vocês trabalharam  (“They/You worked”)
• Imperfect:
  – Eu trabalhava  (“I was working/used to work”)
  – Tu trabalhavas  (“You were working/used to work”)
  – Ele/Ela/Você trabalhava  (“He/She/You were working/used to work”)
  – Nós trabalhávamos  (“We were working/used to work”)
  – Vós trabalháveis  (“You were working/used to work”) [less common]
  – Eles/Elas/Vocês trabalhavam  (“They/You were working/used to work”)
• Future:
  – Eu trabalharei  (“I will work”)
  – Tu trabalharás  (“You will work”)
  – Ele/Ela/Você trabalhará  (“He/She/You will work”)
  – Nós trabalharemos  (“We will work”)
  – Vós trabalhareis  (“You will work”)
  – Eles/Elas/Vocês trabalharão  (“They/You will work”)

Examples of Sentences:
1. Ele trabalhou até tarde ontem.
  Translation: He worked until late yesterday.
2. Você trabalhou duro para alcançar seus objetivos.
  Translation: You worked hard to achieve your goals.
3. Depois que ela trabalhou no projeto, sentiu-se muito realizada.
  Translation: After she worked on the project, she felt very accomplished.

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