No. 2,838 in Portuguese
bens
"Bens" in Portuguese means "goods" or "assets."
In a sentence
Os bens da família foram divididos entre os herdeiros.
The family's assets were divided among the heirs.
Here, 'bens' refers to 'assets' or 'properties', representing tangible or intangible possessions owned by the family.
Os bons bens são difíceis de encontrar em tempos de crise.
Good goods are hard to find in times of crisis.
In this sentence, 'bens' means 'goods', indicating products or commodities that may be purchased or traded.
É preciso preservar os bens naturais para as futuras gerações.
It is necessary to preserve natural resources for future generations.
In this case, 'bens' refers to 'natural resources', highlighting assets of environmental or ecological value.
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