This is the 10116th most frequent Portuguese word.
emagreceu
"Emagreceu" means "lost weight" in English.
Indicates successful weight loss as a result of dietary changes.
Com a dieta balanceada, meu irmão realmente emagreceu.
With a balanced diet, my brother really managed to slim down.
Describes the act of losing weight through lifestyle changes.
Ela emagreceu muito depois de começar a se exercitar regularmente.
She lost a lot of weight after starting to exercise regularly.
Refers to the decrease in weight due to health conditions.