No. 2,213 in Portuguese
referências
"Referências" in English means "references" or "sources of information or citation."
In a sentence
As referências dos livros estão no final do capítulo.
The references for the books are at the end of the chapter.
In this sentence, 'referências' refers to bibliographic citations or items cited in academic or professional writing.
Meu chefe pediu para enviar todas as referências dos últimos trabalhos.
My boss asked to send all the references from the latest projects.
Here, 'referências' pertains to previous experiences or completed works that support one's qualifications or research.
Ele sempre toma suas decisões usando referências confiáveis.
He always makes decisions using reliable references.
In this context, 'referências' signifies trustworthy sources of information used to support reasoning or decisions.
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