This is the 9214th most frequent Portuguese word.
canil
A "canil" is a kennel or dog shelter.
Here, 'canil' refers to a place designed for sheltering dogs.
O canil está cheio de cachorros adoráveis.
The kennel is full of adorable dogs.
In this case, 'canil' describes a structure made for housing dogs, typically in an outdoor setting.
Ele construiu um pequeno canil no quintal.
He built a small kennel in the backyard.
Here, 'canil' represents a commercial or professional establishment where dogs are kept.