No. 1,282 in Portuguese
libertadores
"Libertadores" refers to "liberators" in English, meaning individuals who free others from oppression or colonial rule.
In a sentence
Os Libertadores da América são um símbolo de luta e liberdade.
The Libertadores of the Americas are a symbol of struggle and freedom.
In this sentence, 'Libertadores' refers to historical figures who fought for independence and liberty in the Americas, thus demonstrating a historical and descriptive usage of the word.
O time de futebol venceu o campeonato da Libertadores.
The soccer team won the Libertadores championship.
Here, 'Libertadores' refers to a specific sports tournament in South America, denoting its proper noun usage in a sports context.
Eu li um livro sobre os heróis libertadores das colônias.
I read a book about the liberator heroes of the colonies.
In this case, 'libertadores' describes individuals who freed colonies, exemplifying its general noun usage relating to freedom and independence.
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