This is the 4052nd most frequent Portuguese word.
new
The Portuguese word for "new" is "novo," meaning something recent or not existing before.
In this sentence, 'novo' refers to the 'sense of purpose', suggesting an idea or feeling that is distinct and not experienced before.
Estou procurando um sentimento novo de propósito.
I am searching for a new sense of purpose.
The word 'novo' is used as an adjective to describe the book as 'new', indicating it is recently acquired or unused.
Comprei um novo livro ontem.
I bought a new book yesterday.
Here, 'novo' qualifies the type of job, establishing that it is recently started and different from any previous one.