This is the 6645th most frequent Portuguese word.
flamengos
"Flamengos" translates to "Flemings," referring to people from Flanders, a region in Belgium.
In this context, 'flamengos' refers to the supporters or fans of the Flamengo soccer team.
Os flamengos celebram a vitória do time no Maracanã.
The fans of Flamengo celebrate the team's victory at Maracanã.
Here, the word 'flamengos' denotes the Flemish people, originating historically from the Flanders region.
Os flamengos chegaram ao Brasil há séculos atrás buscando melhores condições de vida.
The Flemish arrived in Brazil centuries ago seeking better living conditions.
In this sentence, 'flamengos' refers to flamingos, the tall wading birds.