This is the 7792nd most frequent Portuguese word.
prémio
"Prémio" means "prize" or "award" in English.
In this sentence, 'prémio' refers to a monetary reward, specifically the prize in a lottery.
O prémio da loteria acumulou esta semana.
The lottery prize rolled over this week.
Here, 'prémio' is used to refer to an award or recognition given for achievement or performance.
Ele ganhou um prémio pelo seu excelente desempenho.
He won an award for his excellent performance.
Here, 'prémio' denotes a reward or prize given as an incentive for completing a specific task successfully.