This is the 2304th most frequent Portuguese word.
estatuto
"Estatuto" in English means "statute" or "set of rules governing an organization or entity."
In this sentence, 'estatuto' is used to refer to a formal document or legal framework that outlines regulations and policies for an organization.
O estatuto da organização define suas regras e diretrizes.
The organization's statute defines its rules and guidelines.
Here, 'estatuto' is applied metaphorically to indicate a distinguishing feature or status assigned to someone based on their role.
Ele tem estatuto especial devido ao seu cargo na empresa.
He has special status due to his position in the company.
In this usage, 'estatuto' refers specifically to a formal legal statute or law that has been altered or updated.