This is the 7344th most frequent Portuguese word.
marta
"Marta" in Portuguese refers to a "marten," a small, carnivorous mammal.
Here, 'marta' is used as a noun referring to an animal species.
A marta é um rápido mamífero encontrável nas florestas da Europa.
The marten is a swift mammal found in the forests of Europe.
In this sentence, 'Marta' is a proper noun referring to a person's name.
Marta gosta de pintar paisagens em seu tempo livre.
Marta enjoys painting landscapes in her free time.
Here again, 'marta' is used as a noun referring to an animal, emphasizing the context of observing nature.