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Eles eram engraçados,

They were funny,

Language note: 'Engraçado' means 'funny' or 'amusing'.

Culture note: Comedy is a popular genre in Brazilian entertainment.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

Eles

[eh-les]

They

Used to refer to two or more people or things.

Eles estão felizes.

They are happy.

eram

[eh-run]

were

Past tense of are; used to describe a past state or condition.

Eles eram amigos.

They were friends.

engraçados

[eng-grah-sah-doos]

funny

Causing laughter or amusement.

O palhaço é engraçado.

The clown is funny.

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