No. 2,842 in Portuguese
braskem
"Braskem" is not a standard Portuguese word; it is the name of a Brazilian petrochemical company.
In a sentence
Eu visitei a fábrica da Braskem ontem.
I visited the Braskem factory yesterday.
Here, 'Braskem' is used as a proper noun to refer to a specific company.
A Braskem é conhecida por suas soluções em petroquímica.
Braskem is known for its solutions in petrochemicals.
'Braskem' in this example denotes the company name, representing its field of expertise.
O projeto ambiental foi apoiado por uma iniciativa da Braskem.
The environmental project was supported by an initiative from Braskem.
In this context, 'Braskem' is the entity sponsoring an initiative, giving it an active role in a process.
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