This is the 3282nd most frequent Portuguese word.
empates
"Empates" means "draws" or "ties" in English, referring to results where opposing sides have equal scores or outcomes.
In this sentence, 'empates' refers to the concept of a draw in sports, where teams finish a game with equal scores.
Os empates nos jogos de ontem mostraram equilíbrio entre os times.
The ties in yesterday's games showed balance between the teams.
Here, 'empates' indicates situations where votes are equally split, resulting in a tie between candidates.
Os empates na eleição demonstram a divisão de opiniões entre os votantes.
The ties in the election demonstrate the division of opinions among voters.
In this context, 'empates' represents stalemates or situations where discussions end without a decisive agreement.