This is the 11991st most frequent Portuguese word.
reatar
"Reatar" means "to resume" or "to reconnect."
In this sentence, 'reatar' is used to indicate restoring a friendship that was previously broken or interrupted.
Eles decidiram reatar a amizade após anos de desentendimentos.
They decided to reconcile their friendship after years of misunderstandings.
Here, 'reatar' means to resume or restart a romantic relationship that was paused or ended.
O casal resolveu reatar o namoro após uma longa conversa.
The couple decided to resume their relationship after a long conversation.
In this context, 'reatar' denotes physically reconnecting or reattaching something that was disconnected.