This is the 10552nd most frequent Portuguese word.
fomentem
"Fomentem" is the third-person plural present subjunctive or imperative form of "fomentar," meaning "to promote" or "to encourage."
In this sentence, "fomentem" is used as a conjugation of the verb "fomentar" in the subjunctive mood to indicate encouragement or promotion of an activity.
É crucial que fomentem discussões construtivas na reunião.
It is crucial that they promote constructive discussions in the meeting.
Here, "fomentem" reflects a polite request in the subjunctive form to encourage a specific action.
Peço que fomentem a criatividade entre os alunos.
I ask that you foster creativity among the students.
The verb "fomentar" in this sentence describes the action of supporting or promoting beneficial activities, showing its use in advocating actions.