relíquia

This is the 12106th most frequent Portuguese word.


relíquia

Relíquia: Relic or an object of great historical, sentimental, or sacred value.


Used to refer to a historical artifact.

A moeda do século XVI é considerada uma relíquia rara.

The coin from the 16th century is considered a rare relic.


Used metaphorically to represent cultural memories or traditions.

Naquela vila, contam-se histórias antigas como relíquias de uma era perdida.

In that village, ancient stories are told as relics of a lost era.


Used to signify an antique family treasure.

Essa joia da família é uma relíquia de muito valor.

This family jewel is a relic of great value.