This is the 2966th most frequent Portuguese word.
peru
"Peru" in Portuguese means "turkey" (the bird) or refers to the country "Peru" in South America.
The word 'peru' in this sentence refers to the bird 'turkey', often prepared as food.
Eu comi um peru delicioso no jantar.
I ate a delicious turkey at dinner.
Here, 'Peru' is used as the name of the country in South America.
Eu planejo visitar o Peru nas próximas férias.
I plan to visit Peru on my next vacation.
In this context, 'peru' refers to the bird 'turkey', emphasizing its representation as a costume.