bolso

This is the 4429th most frequent Portuguese word.


bolso

Pocket.


Here, 'bolso' is used to mean 'pocket,' the typically sewn compartment in clothing where small items are carried.

Ele colocou o dinheiro no bolso.

He put the money in his pocket.


'Bolso' here refers literally to an empty pocket, signaling not having money.

Estou sem grana porque o meu bolso está vazio.

I'm out of cash because my pocket is empty.


In this sentence, 'bolso' metaphorically represents financial capacity or expenses of the person.

O programa de descontos ajudou a aliviar o bolso dos compradores.

The discount program helped to ease the wallets of the shoppers.