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Comecei a malhar na semana passada.

I started working out last week.

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Pourquoi chaque mot est à sa place

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Comecei → malhar: começar a + infinitive
na → semana: em + a: fem. sing.
semana → passada: semana passada: last week

Mot à mot : “(I) started to hammer in-the week past.”

Pourquoi elle est construite ainsi

Les notes correspondent aux numéros ci-dessus.

1
Comecei: perfeito of começar; ç becomes c before e: comecei. Pretérito perfeito: regular verbs →
2
começar a + infinitive = to start doing something.
3
malhar (informal) = to work out at the gym, literally "to hammer"; the gym is a academia.

Variantes

Comecei a fazer academia na semana passada.
Eu comecei a malhar semana passada.
Comecei a ir pra academia.