This is the 3354th most frequent Portuguese word.
francesa
"Francesa" means "French" (feminine) in English.
In this sentence, 'francesa' functions as an adjective describing the origin of the baguette.
Ela comprou uma baguete francesa na padaria.
She bought a French baguette at the bakery.
Here, 'francesa' is used as an adjective modifying the noun 'técnica,' indicating its cultural or regional association.
Essa técnica francesa é muito valorizada na culinária.
This French technique is highly valued in cooking.
The word 'francesa' serves as an adjective to describe the nationality of the student, who is female.