This is the 5764th most frequent Portuguese word.
arara
"Arara" in Portuguese means "macaw," a colorful tropical parrot.
Here, 'arara' refers to the bird species macaw, which is the literal meaning used in a zoological context.
A arara voou para o topo da árvore.
The macaw flew to the top of the tree.
In this sentence, 'arara' is used to describe a representation or costume of a macaw, showing its use in cultural or artistic contexts.
No carnaval, vi uma fantasia colorida de arara.
During the carnival, I saw a colorful macaw costume.
Here, 'arara' is metaphorically used to describe someone's loud voice, comparing it to the macaw's characteristic loud calls.