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assombrou

[ə.sõ.bˈɾow]
verb
amazed, astonished, shocked
1. Third person singular preterite of 'assombrar' - to amaze, to astonish, to shock
The magician's trick amazed the audience.
O truque do mágico assombrou o público.
2. To cast a shadow over something; to overshadow
The tall building shadowed the small house.
O prédio alto assombrou a casa pequena.
Synonyms
espantouadmirousurpreendeuchocoumaravilhou
Antonyms
desapontouentediou

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
assombrou
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
assombrou
Standard usage in European Portuguese
Rio de Janeiro
assombrou
Common in colloquial speech
São Paulo
assombrou
Standard formal and informal usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

assombrado de
ficar assombrado
deixar assombrado
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