This is the 11765th most frequent Portuguese word.
pouso
"Landing" or "place of rest."
The word 'pouso' is used to describe the act of landing, specifically in the context of an airplane.
O pouso do avião foi tranquilo.
The airplane landing was smooth.
Here, 'pouso' is used to refer to a place for resting or lodging, showing its metaphorical extension.
Encontramos um pouso confortável para descansar durante a viagem.
We found a comfortable lodging to rest during the trip.
In this sentence, 'pouso' is used to describe the landing of a bird, highlighting its versatility in describing descent and coming to rest.