brigada

brigada

"Brigada" in Portuguese means "brigade," referring to a group organized for a specific purpose, often military or emergency-related.

Here, 'brigada' is used as an informal and affectionate abbreviation of 'obrigada', often employed in casual or colloquial speech to express gratitude.

Muito obrigada pela ajuda, brigada!

Thank you very much for the help, thanks!

In this sentence, 'brigada' refers to a group or team specialized in an activity, specifically a firefighting unit, demonstrating its use as a noun.

A brigada dos bombeiros chegou rapidamente ao local do incêndio.

The firefighter brigade quickly arrived at the fire scene.

Here, 'brigada' indicates a designated group within a specific context, the school, tasked with a particular responsibility, such as event organization.

Ela disse que estava na brigada da escola para organizar eventos.

She said she was in the school brigade to organize events.