pulado

This is the 11912th most frequent Portuguese word.


pulado

"Jumped" or "skipped."


The word 'pulado' is used as a past participle of the verb 'pular,' indicating a completed action in past tense.

Ele tinha pulado o muro para pegar a bola.

He had jumped over the wall to get the ball.


Here, 'pulado' indicates the act of skipping or omitting, derived from the use of 'pular' in the figurative sense.

O capítulo foi pulado porque estava muito longo.

The chapter was skipped because it was too long.


In this usage, 'pulado' expresses a figurative leap, referring to time as if it moves rapidly.

Ela percebeu que o tempo tinha pulado rapidamente.

She realized the time had jumped quickly.