This is the 8698th most frequent Portuguese word.
ajo
The Portuguese word "ajo" means "garlic sprouts" or "young garlic plants."
In this sentence, 'ajo' is the first-person singular present tense of the verb 'agir', meaning 'to act' or 'to behave.' It shows the speaker taking action decisively in challenging contexts.
Eu ajo com determinação em situações difíceis.
I act with determination in difficult situations.
Here, 'ajo' again is the form of 'agir' in the first-person singular present tense, indicating behavior initiated by instinct rather than deliberate thought.
Às vezes, ajo por impulso, sem pensar nas consequências.
Sometimes, I act on impulse, without considering the consequences.
In this usage, 'ajo' expresses the speaker's proactive and inventive behavior when driven by inspiration.