No. 92 in Portuguese
estado
"Estado" in English means "state," referring to a condition, situation, or a political entity/government.
In a sentence
O estado de conservação do livro é muito bom.
The state of conservation of the book is very good.
The word 'estado' refers to 'state' or 'condition'.
O Paraná é um estado no sul do Brasil.
Paraná is a state in the south of Brazil.
The word 'estado' refers to a federal division or region in a country.
Ele estava em um estado de confusão após o acidente.
He was in a state of confusion after the accident.
The word 'estado' refers to an emotional or mental condition.
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