malharia

This is the 11179th most frequent Portuguese word.


malharia

Knitting or hosiery industry; a place where knitted goods are made or sold.


The word 'malharia' is used here to mean a place where knitwear is sold or produced, indicating its function as a store or factory of knitted goods.

Eu comprei um casaco em uma malharia próxima.

I bought a coat in a nearby knitwear store.


Here, 'malharia' refers specifically to a manufacturing facility that creates knitted items, emphasizing its role in production.

Aquela malharia produz peças de alta qualidade.

That knitwear factory produces high-quality items.


In this context, 'malharia' signifies the craft or techniques related to knitting itself, used in the sense of an activity or study subject.

Ela está aprendendo técnicas de malharia na escola.

She is learning knitting techniques at school.