ficou

Brazilian Portuguese dictionary entry for ficouwith pronunciation guidance and usage notes.

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fee-KOH

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/fiˈkow/

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What does “ficou” mean?

Definitions of “ficou” with Brazilian Portuguese example sentences and English translations.

stayed (preterite of 'ficar')Verb

Ele ficou em casa ontem.

He stayed at home yesterday.

The car stayed in the garage all week.

She stayed at the hotel until Sunday.

became (preterite of 'ficar')Verb

She became happy with the news.

The sky became cloudy suddenly.

He became nervous during the presentation.