deitado

This is the 3219th most frequent Portuguese word.


deitado

Lying down.


Here, 'deitado' is used to describe the state or position of the cat, indicating that it is laying down.

O gato está deitado no sofá.

The cat is lying on the couch.


'Deitado' is describing the prolonged action or state of lying down, emphasizing duration.

Ele ficou deitado o dia inteiro, descansando.

He stayed lying down all day, resting.


In this sentence, 'deitado' illustrates the position of the subject while performing an action, focusing on the setting.

Deitado na grama, ele olhava as estrelas.

Lying on the grass, he looked at the stars.