This is the 7359th most frequent Portuguese word.
mattos
"Mattos" is a Portuguese surname derived from "matas," meaning "woods" or "forests."
In this sentence, 'Mattos' is used as a proper noun indicating the surname of a family.
Os Mattos são uma família muito acolhedora.
The Mattos are a very welcoming family.
Here, 'mattos' refers metaphorically or colloquially to wood or wooden material.
O artesão esculpiu uma bela peça em mattos.
The artisan carved a beautiful piece from mattos.
In this context, 'Mattos' represents a place name, potentially referencing a geographical area.