This is the 5317th most frequent Portuguese word.
recesso
"Recesso" in Portuguese means "recess," referring to a break, pause, or vacation period, often in institutional contexts.
The word 'recesso' here refers to a planned pause or break period in a school setting (vacation time).
O recesso escolar começa na próxima semana.
School recess starts next week.
In this case, 'recesso' denotes a period of suspension or break within parliamentary activities.
Durante o recesso parlamentar, os políticos não participam de sessões.
During the parliamentary recess, politicians do not attend sessions.
'Recesso' in this usage indicates a general break or rest period, not tied to a specific institutional context.