No. 2,953 in Portuguese
obras
"Obras" in English means "works," referring to construction, repairs, or artistic creations.
In a sentence
As obras na estrada estão causando trânsito intenso.
The roadworks are causing heavy traffic.
In this sentence, 'obras' refers to construction or maintenance work being done on the road.
O museu exibirá obras de artistas famosos.
The museum will exhibit works of famous artists.
Here, 'obras' refers to artistic creations or works, such as paintings or sculptures.
As suas obras literárias ganharam prêmios internacionais.
His literary works have won international awards.
In this context, 'obras' refers to literary creations or written works by the author.
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