murphy

This is the 7269th most frequent Portuguese word.


murphy

The term "murphy" is not a standard Portuguese word; it typically refers to a surname or slang for potato in English.


Here, 'Murphy' is utilized as a proper noun, likely representing a person's name, adhering to proper naming conventions.

Apresentei o Murphy ao grupo de amigos ontem.

I introduced Murphy to the group of friends yesterday.


In this context, 'Murphy' refers to a concept or theory originating from 'Murphy's Law', illustrating the linguistic adaptation of phrases into a cultural lexicon.

O livro 'Lei de Murphy' trata das adversidades do cotidiano.

The book 'Murphy's Law' deals with everyday adversities.


Here, 'Murphy' is part of a proper noun as the name of an organization, showcasing its application in naming entities.

Existe uma empresa chamada Murphy Engenharia na cidade.

There is a company named Murphy Engineering in the city.