This is the 8989th most frequent Portuguese word.
atum
Tuna.
In this sentence, 'atum' refers to the food product made from tuna, emphasizing its processed form.
Atum enlatado é muito prático para preparar refeições rápidas.
Canned tuna is very practical for preparing quick meals.
This sentence uses 'atum' scientifically to describe the biological aspect and habitat of the tuna fish.
O atum é um peixe grande que vive em mares tropicais e subtropicais.
Tuna is a large fish that lives in tropical and subtropical seas.
Here, 'atum' is used as a common noun referring to the fish species 'tuna' bought fresh.