No. 170 in Portuguese
países
"Países" means "countries" in English.
In a sentence
Os países da América Latina têm muito em comum.
The countries of Latin America have much in common.
'Países' here refers to various nations within the geopolitical region of Latin America.
Visitamos muitos países durante nossa viagem pelo mundo.
We visited many countries during our trip around the world.
'Países' denotes the various nations encountered during the described round-the-world journey.
A economia dos países em desenvolvimento está crescendo rapidamente.
The economy of developing countries is growing rapidly.
'Países' is used to denote nations categorized by their developmental status.
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