This is the 9055th most frequent Portuguese word.
baldio
"Baldio" in English means "unused" or "wasteland," often referring to land that is uncultivated or not in use.
Here, 'baldio' means vacant or unused, describing a lot of land.
O lote baldio ao lado da escola será transformado em um jardim.
The vacant lot next to the school will be turned into a garden.
In this sentence, 'baldio' refers to something futile or without productive results.
Foi considerado um esforço baldio, já que os resultados não foram obtidos.
It was considered a futile effort since the results were not achieved.
'Baldio' in plural is used to refer to vacant lands or unused spaces in general.