This is the 5065th most frequent Portuguese word.
massagem
Massage.
In this sentence, 'massagem' refers to the act of having or doing a massage as a treatment or relaxation activity.
Eu fiz uma massagem relaxante ontem.
I had a relaxing massage yesterday.
Here, 'massagem' signifies its supporting therapeutic effect in the context of physical recovery.
Ele acha que uma massagem pode ajudar na recuperação.
He thinks that a massage can aid in recovery.
In this context, 'massagem' relates to the manner or style with which massages are performed or administered.