This is the 3611th most frequent Portuguese word.
retirados
"Retirados" means "removed" or "withdrawn" in English.
In this sentence, "retirados" is the past participle of the verb "retirar," indicating something that has been physically removed or taken away.
Os papéis foram retirados da mesa.
The papers were removed from the table.
Here, "retirados" implies the action of being moved or evacuated from a specific location.
Os refugiados foram retirados da zona de conflito.
The refugees were evacuated from the conflict zone.
In this context, "retirados" signifies the act of borrowing or taking out items temporarily from a place, such as a library.