fui

In a sentence

• Eu fui ao mercado hoje.

  I went to the market today.

  Here, 'fui' is the first-person singular past tense of the verb 'ir,' meaning 'to go.' It reflects the action of having gone somewhere.

• A festa foi muito divertida.

  The party was very fun.

  In this sentence, 'foi' (related form of 'fui') is used as the third-person singular past tense of the verb 'ser,' meaning 'to be.' It describes the nature or quality of the party in the past.

• Fui promovido no trabalho este ano.

  I was promoted at work this year.

  Here, 'fui' is used as the first-person singular form of 'ser' in the past tense within a passive construction, indicating that the subject received an action (promotion).