This is the 9125th most frequent Portuguese word.
boiadeiros
"Cattle herders" or "cowboys."
In this sentence, 'boiadeiros' refers to cowboys whose occupation is herding or driving cattle, particularly in the rural or sertão areas of Brazil.
Os boiadeiros conduzem o gado pelas trilhas do sertão.
The cowboys drive the cattle along the trails of the hinterland.
Here, 'boiadeiros' highlights the group of people culturally identified with cattle herding, emphasizing their traditions and societal contributions.
A cultura dos boiadeiros é rica em tradições e músicas típicas.
The culture of the cowboys is rich in traditions and typical music.
'Boiadeiros' in this usage refers to a historical or generational group of cowboys, poignant of nostalgia and societal changes over time.