This is the 9144th most frequent Portuguese word.
brasa
"Brasa" means "ember" in English.
The word 'brasa' in this sentence refers to the burning embers or coals that are glowing, mainly used in the context of cooking or fire.
Eu acendi a churrasqueira e agora há muitas brasas.
I lit the grill and now there are many embers.
Here, 'brasa' is used metaphorically to describe the intensity of the sun's heat, likening it to glowing embers.
Depois de horas de trabalho duro, o sol parece uma brasa ardente.
After hours of hard work, the sun feels like a burning ember.
If 'brasa' is used figuratively in this sentence to indicate an intense or heated quality, such as emotions conveyed with a strong gaze.