This is the 6288th most frequent Portuguese word.
crioula
"Crioula" refers to a woman of Creole origin, often associated with mixed European and African ancestry or culture.
Here, 'crioula' is used as an adjective to describe a woman of Creole heritage, referring to her cultural or ethnic identity.
A mulher crioula dançou com muita graça.
The Creole woman danced with much grace.
In this sentence, 'crioula' is used as an adjective to describe a language stemming from a blend of multiple languages and cultures, typically emerging in colonial settings.
Eu li um livro sobre a língua crioula falada no Caribe.
I read a book about the Creole language spoken in the Caribbean.
Here, 'crioula' is applied to describe a traditional or local variety of a crop indigenous to a region, emphasizing its connection to local agriculture.