This is the 7955th most frequent Portuguese word.
roça
"Roça" refers to a small farm, plantation, or cultivated field, often in rural areas.
In this sentence, 'roça' refers to a rural farmland where agricultural activities take place.
Eu cresci ajudando minha família na roça.
I grew up helping my family on the farm.
Here, 'roça' denotes a specific area of land used for farming associated with personal or familial history.
No final de semana, visitaremos a roça dos meus avós.
On the weekend, we will visit my grandparents' farm.
In this case, 'roça' is used more broadly to describe the rural or countryside living environment.