This is the 8745th most frequent Portuguese word.
amador
"Amador" means "amateur" or "someone who does something for pleasure rather than as a profession."
In this sentence, 'amador' is used as an adjective describing 'fotógrafo', implying someone who practices photography as a hobby and not professionally.
Ele é um fotógrafo amador.
He is an amateur photographer.
Here, 'amador' is used adjectivally to describe the quality of the team's performance, suggesting a lack of professionalism or skill.
O desempenho do time foi amador.
The team's performance was amateurish.
In this example, 'amadores' is a noun referring to individuals who engage in an activity without professional status.