This is the 9695th most frequent Portuguese word.
crânios
"Crânios" means "skulls" in English.
In this sentence, 'crânios' refers to physical skulls as objects of scientific study.
Os cientistas estudam crânios antigos para entender mais sobre nossos ancestrais.
Scientists study ancient skulls to learn more about our ancestors.
Here, 'crânios' denotes actual skulls as part of a museum exhibit for educational purposes.
O museu exibe uma coleção de crânios de várias espécies extintas.
The museum displays a collection of skulls from various extinct species.
In this context, 'crânios' is used to talk about the skeletal structure of the human skulls studied in an academic setting.