This is the 2728th most frequent Portuguese word.
recuou
"Recuou" means "moved back" or "retreated."
The word 'recuou' indicates a physical retreat or step back in response to fear or caution.
Ele recuou quando viu o cachorro bravo.
He backed away when he saw the angry dog.
The word 'recuou' describes a figurative pullback or revision in the team's approach or strategy.
O time recuou sua estratégia após a derrota no primeiro jogo.
The team revised their strategy after losing the first game.
The word 'recuou' here illustrates a reversal or reconsideration of a prior decision.