No. 1,300 in Portuguese
aniversário
"Aniversário" means "birthday" or "anniversary" in English, referring to the annual recurrence of a date marking a special event.
In a sentence
Hoje nós comemoramos o aniversário da cidade.
Today we celebrate the city's anniversary.
In this sentence, 'aniversário' refers to the date marking the founding of the city, showcasing its historical significance.
Ela se emocionou ao falar sobre o aniversário da sua mãe.
She became emotional talking about her mother's birthday.
Here 'aniversário' denotes a personal and familial event wherein the date of one's birth is acknowledged and celebrated.
Lembre-se de enviar os convites para o aniversário de casamento.
Remember to send the invites for the wedding anniversary.
In this example, 'aniversário' applies to a commemorative event marking the yearly remembrance of a wedding or significant occasion.
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