This is the 8560th most frequent Portuguese word.
absorventes
"Absorventes" in English means "absorbent" or "absorbent items."
Here, 'absorventes' is used to refer to sanitary pads, a common use of the word in everyday language.
Eu comprei absorventes para emergências.
I bought pads for emergencies.
In this sentence, 'absorventes' describes materials that have the property of absorbing liquids or substances.
Materiais absorventes são usados em construção.
Absorbent materials are used in construction.
Here, 'absorventes' refers to items or materials designed to absorb impact, showcasing another specialized usage.