This is the 9022nd most frequent Portuguese word.
autômatos
"Autômatos" refers to "automatons," meaning self-operating machines or robots.
Here, 'autômatos' refers to mechanical devices that perform tasks automatically, emphasizing historical examples.
Os autômatos antigos eram raramente funcionais.
The ancient automatons were rarely functional.
This usage of 'autômatos' pertains to modern robotic creations aimed at practical utility.
Os cientistas estão desenvolvendo autômatos para ajudar em tarefas do dia a dia.
Scientists are developing automatons to assist with daily tasks.
In this sentence, 'autômatos' describes robots or machines in fictional narratives, underscoring their anthropomorphic attributes.