This is the 6177th most frequent Portuguese word.
cliente
"Cliente" in English means "customer" or "client."
Here, 'cliente' is used to signify a person who is visiting an establishment with the intention of purchasing something.
O cliente entrou na loja buscando um novo smartphone.
The customer entered the store looking for a new smartphone.
In this sentence, 'clientes' refers to the people or entities that regularly buy services or products from a company.
A empresa sempre tenta satisfazer as necessidades de seus clientes.
The company always tries to satisfy the needs of its clients.
Here, 'clientes' indicates individuals receiving services under legal frameworks.