This is the 11559th most frequent Portuguese word.
paralisou
"Paralisou" means "paralyzed" or "stopped functioning."
In this sentence, 'paralisou' conveys the idea of halting or interrupting the flow of traffic due to an incident.
O acidente paralisou o tráfego na avenida principal.
The accident paralyzed the traffic on the main avenue.
Here, 'paralisou' describes a situation where intense fear caused immobilization or inability to act.
O medo paralisou a jovem em frente ao palco.
Fear paralyzed the young woman in front of the stage.
In this context, 'paralisou' refers to the cessation of activities or processes due to a strike.