ficou

[fee-KOW]

verb

stayed, remained, became

1. past tense of 'ficar' - to remain in a place or state

He stayed at home yesterday.

Ele ficou em casa ontem.

2. to become or end up in a condition

She became very happy with the news.

Ela ficou muito feliz com a notícia.

3. to be left or remain after an event

What was left after the party?

O que ficou depois da festa?

4. to agree or settle on something

We agreed on meeting next week.

Ficou combinado nos encontrarmos semana que vem.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

ficou

standard usage throughout Brazil

Portugal

ficou

identical usage and meaning

ficou claro - it became clear

ficou acordado - it was agreed upon

ficou combinado - it was settled/arranged

ficou pra trás - was left behind

ficou em paz - made peace

ficou sem graça - became awkward

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