This is the 6635th most frequent Portuguese word.
filipinas
"Filipinas" in Portuguese means "Philippines," referring to the Southeast Asian country.
Here, 'Filipinas' refers to the country name in plural form as is customary in Portuguese when referring to the Philippines.
As Filipinas são um arquipélago asiático famoso por suas praias.
The Philippines are an Asian archipelago famous for their beaches.
Here, 'filipinas' refers to a type of hoop earrings, showcasing the use of the word in a different, more specific context.
Ela comprou um par de filipinas douradas para usar na festa.
She bought a pair of golden hoop earrings to wear at the party.
In this sentence, 'Filipinas' again refers to the country, emphasizing its cultural characteristics.