This is the 2605th most frequent Portuguese word.
imaginação
The ability to form mental images, ideas, or concepts not present to the senses.
Used as a noun to denote the mental capacity to form ideas or concepts beyond reality.
A imaginação é fundamental para a criatividade.
Imagination is fundamental to creativity.
Used as a character trait to describe someone's ability to conceive innovative or fanciful concepts.
Ele sempre teve uma imaginação fértil desde criança.
He has always had a fertile imagination since childhood.
Used to suggest the use of one's imaginative abilities to envision possibilities beyond the given state.