This is the 4850th most frequent Portuguese word.
fiéis
"Fiéis" means "faithful" or "loyal" and can also refer to "believers" in a religious context.
In this sentence, 'fiéis' is used as a noun and refers to individuals who are faithful in the sense of religious devotion, typically those attending religious services.
Os fiéis chegaram cedo para a missa especial.
The faithful arrived early for the special mass.
Here, 'fiéis' acts as an adjective and describes the characteristic of loyalty or faithfulness demonstrated by the friends towards one another.
Os amigos eram fiéis uns aos outros em todos os momentos.
The friends were faithful to each other at all times.
In this example, 'fiéis' is an adjective modifying 'we', emphasizing the importance of maintaining integrity and loyalty to verbal commitments.