No. 3,750 in Portuguese
arraiá
"Arraiá" refers to a festive gathering or party, typically associated with traditional Brazilian June celebrations (Festas Juninas).
In a sentence
O arraiá da escola será realizado na sexta-feira.
The school's festivity will take place on Friday.
Here, 'arraiá' refers to a festivity, often involving traditional celebrations such as those during 'São João' in Brazil.
No arraiá, haverá comidas típicas e danças tradicionais.
At the festivity, there will be typical foods and traditional dances.
In this context, 'arraiá' is a place or event where cultural celebrations and communal activities take place.
Adoro a atmosfera alegre do arraiá do bairro.
I love the joyful atmosphere of the neighborhood festivity.
'Arraiá' here signifies the ambiance and experience of the event held in a communal setting.
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