This is the 10179th most frequent Portuguese word.
enfrentei
"Enfrentei" means "I faced" or "I confronted."
The word 'enfrentei' is used here in its literal sense of 'facing' or 'confronting' challenges.
Enfrentei muitas dificuldades ao longo da minha vida.
I faced many difficulties throughout my life.
Here, 'enfrentei' describes the act of 'facing' physical obstacles, highlighting perseverance.
Durante a corrida, enfrentei o vento forte e segui em frente.
During the race, I faced the strong wind and kept going forward.
In this sentence, 'enfrentei' conveys the idea of addressing or dealing with negative feedback assertively.