This is the 5321st most frequent Portuguese word.
reconstrução
"Reconstrução" means "reconstruction" in English, referring to the act of rebuilding or restoring something.
Here, 'reconstrução' is used in its literal sense, referring to the process of rebuilding a physical structure.
A reconstrução daquela antiga ponte é essencial para a cidade.
The reconstruction of that old bridge is essential for the city.
In this sentence, 'reconstrução' metaphorically refers to restoring the political, economic, and social systems of a nation.
Após o fim do conflito, a reconstrução do país tornou-se prioridade.
After the end of the conflict, the reconstruction of the country became a priority.
Here, 'reconstrução' is used in a psychological context, referring to the process of piecing together and understanding past experiences or memories.