No. 3,893 in Portuguese
estarreja
"Estarreja" is the name of a town and municipality in Portugal; it does not have a specific meaning beyond its use as a proper noun.
In a sentence
Estarreja é uma cidade localizada em Portugal.
Estarreja is a city located in Portugal.
The word 'Estarreja' here acts as a proper noun, the name of a city.
Estou perplexo com essa notícia estarreja.
I am perplexed by this shocking news.
The word 'estarreja' is used as an adjective, meaning something shocking or astounding.
Ele sempre estará, reja ou não, presente na nossa memória.
He will always be present in our memory, whether it's deserved or not.
Here, 'estarreja' plays on the word 'reja' as part of a phrase, creatively emphasizing the conditions.
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