Usages of ontem
Ontem eu comprei um presente para minha filha.
Yesterday I bought a gift for my daughter.
Eu vi uma mulher comprando frutas ontem.
I saw a woman buying fruit yesterday.
Ontem eu descansei bastante e depois tomei um banho quente.
Yesterday I rested a lot and then took a hot shower.
Eles foram passear na cidade ontem e viram um filme à noite.
They went out in the city yesterday and saw a movie at night.
Eu comprei remédio na farmácia ontem.
I bought medicine at the pharmacy yesterday.
Eles viram um filme longo ontem.
They saw a long movie yesterday.
Eu fui para a loja ontem.
I went to the store yesterday.
Eles ganharam o jogo ontem, e o treinador os parabenizou.
They won the game yesterday, and the coach congratulated them.
Eu comprei dois livros ontem.
I bought two books yesterday.
Hoje o parque está vazio, mas ontem estava cheio de crianças.
Today the park is empty, but yesterday it was full of children.
O parque está mais vazio do que ontem.
The park is emptier than yesterday.
Eu comprei três livros ontem.
I bought three books yesterday.
O valor é maior do que ontem.
The price is higher than yesterday.
O contrato do novo apartamento foi assinado ontem pela minha irmã.
The contract for the new apartment was signed yesterday by my sister.
Tomei a vacina ontem, e a injeção doeu um pouco.
I got the vaccine yesterday, and the injection hurt a little.
Eu paguei pelo curso de português ontem.
I paid for the Portuguese course yesterday.
A avenida onde tiramos a foto ontem fica perto da empresa nova.
The avenue where we took the photo yesterday is near the new company.
A torneira do banheiro está com um pequeno vazamento desde ontem.
The bathroom faucet has had a small leak since yesterday.
Ontem eu usei outro cupom e paguei menos pelo arroz.
Yesterday I used another coupon and paid less for the rice.
Desculpa, eu não vi a sua mensagem ontem.
Sorry, I did not see your message yesterday.
O mamão está maduro agora, mas ontem o abacaxi ainda estava verde.
The papaya is ripe now, but yesterday the pineapple was still green.
Se ela tivesse ido ao salão ontem, teria escolhido outro penteado.
If she had gone to the salon yesterday, she would have chosen another hairstyle.
O livro de história cujo autor conhecemos ontem está na mochila da Júlia.
The history book whose author we met yesterday is in Júlia’s backpack.
Ontem meu cunhado trouxe a família para jantar, e minha cunhada fez a sobremesa.
Yesterday my brother-in-law brought the family for dinner, and my sister-in-law made the dessert.
Ontem também estava nublado, e mesmo assim nós fomos caminhar.
Yesterday it was cloudy too, and even so we went for a walk.
Minha prima me deu carona porque o engarrafamento estava pior do que ontem.
My cousin gave me a ride because the traffic jam was worse than yesterday.
Ontem o entregador trouxe o colchão novo, mas o guarda-roupa ainda não chegou.
Yesterday the delivery man brought the new mattress, but the wardrobe has not arrived yet.
Ontem eu cortei um pêssego e uma ameixa para colocar no iogurte.
Yesterday I cut a peach and a plum to put in the yogurt.
A castração foi ontem.
The neutering was yesterday.
O roubo aconteceu ontem.
The robbery happened yesterday.
A criança ficou doente ontem.
The child became ill yesterday.
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