English-Portuguese translations for at the time

• à época
  Acontece que, à época, era eu o comissário responsável. I happened to be the Commissioner responsible at the time.
• na época
  Na época, ocupava mais espaço e era mais visível. At the time, it took up more space and was more visible.
  Uma das minhas principais preocupações neste dossier, na época, era a rotulagem. One of my main concerns in this case was, at the time, labelling.
  Na época, tinham sido adoptados por simples consulta do Parlamento Europeu. At the time, they were adopted merely after consultation of Parliament.

Definition of at the time

• Back then, at the time referred to in the past

Related words

• back in the day