No. 2,280 in Portuguese
barros
"Barros" in Portuguese means "clays" or "mud."
In a sentence
Os barros da região são excelentes para modelagem.
The clays of the region are excellent for modeling.
This usage refers to "barros" as plural of "barro," meaning types of clay found in the soil.
João Barros escreveu importantes obras históricas.
João Barros wrote important historical works.
Here, "Barros" is used as a surname, highlighting its use as a proper noun.
As esculturas foram feitas com barros coloridos.
The sculptures were made with colored clays.
In this sentence, "barros" refers to colored clays, demonstrating plurality and describing variety.
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