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colocou

[ko-lo-KOU]
verb
placed, put, set
1. Past tense of 'colocar' - to put or place something in a specific location
He placed the book on the table.
Ele colocou o livro na mesa.
2. To install or set up something
She installed new curtains in the bedroom.
Ela colocou cortinas novas no quarto.
3. To put on (clothing or accessories)
He put on his shoes.
Ele colocou seus sapatos.
4. To express or state an opinion or idea
I presented the question to the group.
Eu colocou a questão ao grupo.
Synonyms
pôscolocoudepositarposicionarinstalar
Antonyms
removeutirousacou

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
colocou
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
colocou
Standard usage in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

colocar em prática
colocar à prova
colocar panos quentes
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