This is the 5743rd most frequent Portuguese word.
antropologia
The study of humans, their cultures, societies, and biological aspects.
Here, 'antropologia' refers to the academic discipline that encompasses the study of human cultures and societies.
A antropologia estuda os aspectos culturais das sociedades humanas.
Anthropology studies the cultural aspects of human societies.
In this context, 'antropologia' is mentioned as an academic subject or course one might enroll in.
Ela decidiu fazer um curso de antropologia para entender melhor as tradições indígenas.
She decided to take an anthropology course to better understand indigenous traditions.
Although 'antropologia' itself isn't used, the term 'antropólogos' clearly indicates its professional application in studying human societies.