Phrase · 🕵️ Saying what happened (and who did it)
A rua ficou alagada depois da chuva.
The street got flooded after the rain.
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Why every word is where it is
Adeterminertheo · fem. · sing. · definiteruanounstreetfem. · sing.ficou1verbremained, was (left)ficar · past · 3rd sing.alagada1verbfloodedalagar · participle · fem. · sing.depoisadverbafter, laterdaprepositionof the, from thede + achuvanounrainfem. · sing..
- rua → alagada: feminine
- ficou → alagada: ficar + participle
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1ficar + participle = resulting state, with no agent. Passive alternatives & agent demotion →