This is the 6285th most frequent Portuguese word.
criança
Child.
The word 'criança' is used as a noun representing a young person or child.
A criança brinca no parque alegremente.
The child plays in the park happily.
The word 'criança' is used as a generalized subject of care, emphasizing the importance of nurturing young individuals.
É importante cuidar bem de uma criança.
It is important to take good care of a child.
The word 'criança' is used to denote one's past state as a young individual, indicating a reflectiveness on one's childhood.