No. 3,657 in Portuguese
suspensos
"Suspensos" in English means "suspended" or "hanging."
In a sentence
Os ingressos para o espetáculo foram suspensos temporariamente.
The tickets for the show were temporarily suspended.
Here, 'suspensos' is the past participle of the verb 'suspender', and it indicates that the action of suspension has occurred to the tickets, implying they are on hold temporarily.
Durante o voo, os passageiros estavam suspensos no ar.
During the flight, the passengers were suspended in the air.
Here, 'suspensos' describes the state of being hung or held aloft, implying that they were physically held above ground, as in the case of being high above the ground in an airplane.
Os alunos estavam suspensos por não seguirem as regras da escola.
The students were suspended for not following the school rules.
In this case, 'suspensos' represents the action of the students being barred or excluded temporarily from school activities as a consequence.
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