This is the 4483rd most frequent Portuguese word.
chilena
"Chilena" in Portuguese refers to a type of acrobatic bicycle kick in soccer or can mean "female Chilean" (a woman from Chile).
Here, 'chilena' acts as an adjective, describing the nationality of a woman.
A chilena recebeu o prêmio de melhor atriz.
The Chilean woman received the award for best actress.
In this context, 'chilena' stands for a type of soccer move, showcasing its metaphorical application.
Ele conseguiu fazer uma chilena ao marcar o gol.
He managed to perform a bicycle kick when scoring the goal.
Here, 'chilena' refers to an item typical from Chile, showing usage as a noun.