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desligou

[dɛʃ.li.ˈɡoʊ]
verb
disconnected, turned off, hung up
1. Past tense of desligar - to disconnect or detach something from a power source or connection
She turned off the lights before leaving.
Ela desligou as luzes antes de sair.
2. To hang up a telephone call
He hung up the phone abruptly.
Ele desligou o telefone abruptamente.
3. To disengage or stop paying attention
He disconnected from the conversation.
Ele desligou da conversa.
Synonyms
desconectouapagoudesativouinterrompeu
Antonyms
ligouconectouativouacendeu

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
desligou
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
desligou
Standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
desligou
Standard usage
Portugal
desligou
Same as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

desligar de alguém (to disconnect from someone, to stop caring about someone)
desligar a cabeça (to switch off mentally, to relax)
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