maratona

This is the 2932nd most frequent Portuguese word.


maratona

"Maratona" means "marathon," referring to a long-distance race or an extended, challenging activity.


Here, 'maratona' refers to a long-distance running event, a physical activity and sport.

Hoje participei de uma maratona de corrida na cidade.

Today, I participated in a running marathon in the city.


In this context, 'maratona' is metaphorically used to indicate watching multiple consecutive episodes of a series, similar to the prolonged effort required in a race.

Estou fazendo uma maratona da minha série favorita este fim de semana.

I am marathon-watching my favorite series this weekend.


Here, 'maratona' metaphorically describes an intense and prolonged period of work, implying significant effort and persistence.

Minha semana de trabalho foi uma verdadeira maratona de atividades com prazos apertados.

My workweek was a true marathon of activities with tight deadlines.