This is the 9659th most frequent Portuguese word.
cotado
"Cotado" means "quoted," "rated," or "valued" in English, often referring to someone or something highly regarded or ranked.
Here, 'cotado' is used to indicate the athlete is considered as a potential winner in the competition.
O atleta estava cotado para ganhar a medalha de ouro.
The athlete was predicted to win the gold medal.
In this context, 'cotado' is employed to signify recognition or esteem attributed to the movie by critics.
Este filme está muito cotado entre os críticos de cinema.
This movie is highly regarded among film critics.
Here, 'cotado' is applied to the nomination or consideration of a person for a specific role or position.