Phrase · 🧾 Formal complaints
Fui informado de que o pedido tinha sido cancelado sem o meu consentimento.
I was informed that the order had been cancelled without my consent.
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Why every word is where it is
Fui1verbwasser · past · 1st sing.informado1verbinformedinformar · participle · masc. · sing.de queconjunctionthatodeterminerthemasc. · sing. · definitepedidonounordermasc. · sing.tinha2verbhadter · imperfect · 3rd sing.sido2verbbeenser · participle · masc. · sing.canceladoverbcancelledcancelar · participle · masc. · sing.semprepositionwithoutodeterminerthemasc. · sing. · definitemeudeterminermy1st sing.consentimentonounconsentmasc. · sing..
- Fui → informado: passive
- pedido → cancelado: masculine
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1Passive ser informado de que: here de is needed. Passive voice with ser (and estar / ficar + participle) →
- 2Pluperfect passive: tinha sido cancelado. Sequence of tenses & reported speech II →