No. 1,210 in Portuguese
inauguração
"Inauguração" means "inauguration" or "opening," referring to a formal ceremony marking the beginning or introduction of something.
In a sentence
A inauguração do novo teatro foi um evento emocionante.
The inauguration of the new theater was an exciting event.
Here, 'inauguração' refers to the formal opening ceremony of a new establishment.
Nós assistimos à inauguração da exposição no museu.
We attended the inauguration of the exhibition at the museum.
Here, 'inauguração' denotes the first official presentation of an exhibition.
A inauguração da nova linha de metrô facilitará o transporte na cidade.
The inauguration of the new subway line will ease transportation in the city.
In this case, 'inauguração' is used to mean the beginning of operation of a new service.
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