citou

[si-TOU]

verb

cited, quoted, mentioned

1. past tense of 'citar' - to quote or reference someone or something

He cited the law in his defense.

Ele citou a lei em sua defesa.

2. to mention or refer to someone or something

She cited several examples in her presentation.

Ela citou vários exemplos em sua apresentação.

3. to summon or call upon (legal context)

The witness was cited to appear in court.

A testemunha foi citada para comparecer em tribunal.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

citou

Standard usage throughout Brazil

Portugal

citou

Standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese

citar de cor

citar a fonte

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