No. 2,641 in Portuguese
mapa
Map.
In a sentence
O mapa da cidade nos ajudou a encontrar o monumento histórico.
The map of the city helped us find the historical monument.
In this sentence, 'mapa' is used to refer to a physical representation of the city's layout, indicating locations of importance.
Ela tem um mapa mental do que precisa fazer para alcançar seus objetivos.
She has a mental map of what she needs to do to achieve her goals.
'Mapa' in this sentence refers to an abstract representation of thoughts or plans, showing figurative usage beyond the physical entity.
Os arqueólogos descobriram um mapa antigo que mostra tesouros escondidos.
The archaeologists discovered an ancient map that shows hidden treasures.
Here, 'mapa' again refers to a physical document, but with historical connotations, often associated with adventure or exploration.
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