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atraiu

[ɐ.tɾɐ.ˈiu]
verb
attracted
1. past tense of 'atrair' - to draw towards oneself; to cause someone or something to come closer
The magnet attracted the metal pieces.
O ímã atraiu os pedaços de metal.
2. to arouse interest, attention, or desire in someone
Her charm attracted many admirers.
Seu charme atraiu muitos admiradores.
3. to be the reason why someone goes to a place or does something
The festival attracted thousands of visitors.
O festival atraiu milhares de visitantes.
Synonyms
puxouseduziucativoufascinava
Antonyms
repeliuafastourejeitou

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
atraiu
standard usage across all Brazilian regions
Portugal
atraiu
standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

atraiu a atenção de - drew the attention of
atraiu para si - drew towards oneself
atraiu como um ímã - attracted like a magnet
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