No. 1,662 in Portuguese
abrigo
Shelter.
In a sentence
O caminhante encontrou um abrigo para se proteger da chuva.
The hiker found a shelter to protect themselves from the rain.
In this sentence, 'abrigo' is used to refer to a physical shelter or protection from weather conditions.
Ela ofereceu o abrigo da memória para recordar momentos felizes.
She offered the shelter of memory to recall happy moments.
Here, 'abrigo' is employed metaphorically to signify a comforting space in one's thoughts.
Essa jaqueta serve como abrigo contra o frio intenso.
This jacket serves as shelter against intense cold.
In this example, 'abrigo' describes the protective function of clothing against adverse temperatures.
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