This is the 7407th most frequent Portuguese word.
milhares
"Milhares" means "thousands" in English.
In this sentence, 'milhares' is used as a plural noun meaning 'thousands,' specifying a large quantity of people.
Milhares de pessoas participaram do festival.
Thousands of people participated in the festival.
Here, 'milhares' indicates a vast quantity, emphasizing the diversity of categories.
Os livros na biblioteca são organizados em milhares de categorias.
The books in the library are organized into thousands of categories.
In this context, 'milhares' expresses a figuratively large number to convey a sense of immensity.