No. 966 in Portuguese
flávio
"Flávio" is a Portuguese male given name, equivalent to "Flavian" in English, derived from the Roman family name Flavius, meaning "golden" or "blond."
In a sentence
Flávio é um nome comum no Brasil.
Flávio is a common name in Brazil.
In this sentence, 'Flávio' is used as a proper noun referring to a specific personal name.
Os flavios gostam de ser pontuais.
People named Flávio like to be punctual.
Here, 'flavios' is used as a noun referring collectively to individuals named 'Flávio' in a general context.
Eles citaram Flávio como exemplo na reunião.
They cited Flávio as an example in the meeting.
In this context, 'Flávio' is again used as a proper noun, representing a specific person used as an example in the situation mentioned.
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