This is the 4365th most frequent Portuguese word.
argumenta
"Argumenta" means "argues" or "presents an argument."
In this sentence, 'argumenta' means to present reasoning or evidence in support of an idea or decision.
Ela argumenta que os dados são insuficientes para tomar uma decisão.
She argues that the data is insufficient to make a decision.
Here, 'argumenta' reflects the act of engaging in a debate or discussion about differing opinions.
João sempre argumenta com sua irmã sobre o melhor filme.
João always argues with his sister about the best movie.
In this case, 'argumenta' emphasizes explaining or defending one's stance or actions in a rational manner.