No. 3,279 in Portuguese
embarcações
"Embarcações" means "vessels" or "boats" in English.
In a sentence
As embarcações navegaram pelo rio ao entardecer.
The vessels sailed along the river at dusk.
Here, 'embarcações' is used to refer to vessels or ships in a general sense, highlighting objects capable of navigating waters.
Entre as embarcações no porto, uma era visivelmente maior.
Among the vessels at the port, one was visibly larger.
The word 'embarcações' in this sentence denotes a variety of vessels gathered at a specific location, such as a port.
Ela estuda história das embarcações antigas e sua importância comercial.
She studies the history of ancient vessels and their commercial importance.
In this example, 'embarcações' refers to ships from a historical and cultural context, focusing on their significance in trade.
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