Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fui

verb
/fuˈi/
Definition
The past tense of the verb ‘ir’ in Spanish and Portuguese, meaning ‘to go’.
Examples
  • Eu fui ao mercado ontem. (I went to the market yesterday.)
  • Fui feliz durante as férias. (I was happy during the holidays.)
Meaning
In both languages, ‘fui’ indicates that someone went somewhere in the past. It is a form often used in everyday conversation.
Synonyms
  • ir (to go)
  • viajar (to travel)