No. 3,402 in Portuguese

instalar

"To install" or "to set up."

In a sentence

Vamos instalar um novo software no computador.
We are going to install new software on the computer.
In this sentence, 'instalar' means to set up or put into position a computer program.
Eles decidiram instalar câmeras de segurança na casa.
They decided to install security cameras in the house.
Here, 'instalar' refers to the process of placing and setting up equipment.
O técnico veio instalar o ar condicionado.
The technician came to install the air conditioner.
In this context, 'instalar' indicates the professional installation of a device or appliance.

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