This is the 4119th most frequent Portuguese word.
príncipe
"Príncipe" means "prince" in English, referring to a male royal or noble title.
Here, 'príncipe' refers to the son of a king, a royal title.
O príncipe do reino visitou uma aldeia distante.
The prince of the kingdom visited a distant village.
The word 'príncipe' is used metaphorically to indicate someone who excels in a field.
Ele é o príncipe dos poetas nesta comunidade.
He is the prince of poets in this community.
In this sentence, 'príncipe' refers to a character, fulfilling the trope of a protagonist in fairy tales.