This is the 5324th most frequent Portuguese word.
recrutas
"Recrutas" means "recruits" in English.
In this sentence, 'recrutas' refers to individuals newly enlisted in the military, highlighting their status as beginners undergoing initial training.
Os recrutas chegaram ao quartel para o treinamento.
The recruits arrived at the barracks for training.
Here, 'recrutas' again pertains to military novices, emphasizing their role as learners under guidance.
O sargento instruiu os recrutas sobre as regras do quartel.
The sergeant instructed the recruits about the rules of the barracks.
In this example, 'recrutas' designates individuals who previously were new to the military but have since gained proficiency and experience.