This is the 9078th most frequent Portuguese word.
batalhões
"Battalhões" means "battalions," referring to large military units or groups of soldiers.
Here, 'batalhões' refers to military units, showcasing its application in a military context.
Os batalhões do exército marcharam ao amanhecer.
The army battalions marched at dawn.
In this usage, 'batalhões' emphasizes their role in increasing the capacity or strength, again in a military or structured context.
Com a chegada dos batalhões, a linha de frente foi reforçada.
With the arrival of the battalions, the frontline was reinforced.
In this sentence, 'batalhões' is metaphorically used to describe large groups of people who are organized, drawing an analogy to organized military units.