This is the 11158th most frequent Portuguese word.
lutou
"Lutou" means "fought" in English.
The word 'lutou' is used in the sense of making a sustained effort against social injustices.
Ele lutou contra o preconceito ao longo da vida.
He fought against prejudice throughout his life.
Here, 'lutou' describes the determination and effort displayed by the team.
O time lutou até o final para vencer o campeonato.
The team fought until the end to win the championship.
In this case, 'lutou' expresses perseverance and personal effort towards achieving a goal.