This is the 4020th most frequent Portuguese word.
martin
"Martin" in Portuguese refers to a type of bird, specifically a "martin" or "swallow" in English.
Here, 'Martin' is used as a proper noun, referring to a person's name, specifically a talented writer.
O Martin é um ótimo escritor.
Martin is a great writer.
In this sentence, 'Martin' is again utilized as a proper noun, representing a person's name mentioned during a conversation.
O nome que eu ouvi foi Martin.
The name I heard was Martin.
Here, 'martin' is part of a compound noun 'martin-pescador,' referring to a bird species known for its fishing habits.