This is the 7870th most frequent Portuguese word.
redes
"Redes" in Portuguese means "nets" or "network."
In this sentence, the word 'redes' refers to 'nets,' specifically fishing nets, indicating a physical tool used for catching fish.
As redes de pesca foram lançadas no mar ao amanhecer.
The fishing nets were cast into the sea at dawn.
Here, 'redes' signifies 'networks,' particularly in the context of 'social networks,' referring to platforms or systems for digital interpersonal interaction.
As redes sociais são amplamente usadas para comunicação e marketing.
Social networks are widely used for communication and marketing.
In this usage, 'redes' refers to 'nets,' indicating safety nets or protective barriers utilized in construction contexts.