This is the 7666th most frequent Portuguese word.
patrulha
"Patrulha" means "patrol" in English, referring to a group or action tasked with monitoring or guarding an area.
Here, 'patrulha' is used to refer to a group performing surveillance or monitoring of an area for security purposes.
A patrulha percorreu a área em busca de pistas.
The patrol combed the area for clues.
In this sentence, 'patrulha' describes an organized group tasked with a specific activity, emphasizing collaboration.
Os alunos formaram uma patrulha para recolher lixo no parque.
The students formed a patrol to pick up litter in the park.
Here, 'patrulha' again represents a collective performing a mission, indicating action and purpose.