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observed
[/əbˈzɜːrvd/]
verb (past tense/past participle)
observado
1.
noticed or perceived something
She observed a strange pattern in the data.
Ela observou um padrão estranho nos dados.
2.
watched carefully or monitored
The scientists observed the behavior of the animals for months.
Os cientistas observaram o comportamento dos animais por meses.
3.
made a remark or comment
He observed that the weather was unusually warm.
Ele observou que o tempo estava inusitadamente quente.
4.
complied with or kept (a law, custom, or festival)
They observed the religious holiday with traditional ceremonies.
Eles observaram o feriado religioso com cerimônias tradicionais.
Synonyms
noticed
witnessed
perceived
watched
monitored
remarked
Antonyms
ignored
overlooked
missed
disregarded
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
observado
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
observado
standard usage, no regional variation
Rio de Janeiro
observado
standard usage, no regional variation
Portugal
observado
standard usage in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
observed a moment of silence
observed the law
observed protocol
as observed by
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