This is the 11750th most frequent Portuguese word.
portuária
"Portuária" means "related to ports or harbors."
Here, 'portuária' functions as an adjective describing 'infraestrutura', highlighting its relation to ports.
A infraestrutura portuária foi modernizada recentemente.
The port infrastructure was recently modernized.
In this case, 'portuária' serves as an adjective describing 'atividade', emphasizing its connection to port activities or operations.
A atividade portuária é essencial para o comércio internacional.
Port activities are essential for international trade.
Here, the word evolves into the noun form 'portuário', describing the industry or sector related to ports directly.