This is the 8039th most frequent Portuguese word.
scientific
The Portuguese word "científico" means "related to science" or "scientific" in English.
Here, 'científico' is used as an adjective to describe the type of method being discussed, specifically one related to science.
O método científico é usado para entender fenômenos naturais.
The scientific method is used to understand natural phenomena.
In this sentence, 'científica' modifies 'pesquisa,' indicating the research's relation to the field of science and emphasizing its innovation within that context.
Ela recebeu um prêmio por sua pesquisa científica inovadora.
She received an award for her innovative scientific research.
The word 'científico' describes the nature of his interest, suggesting it is systematic and based on scientific principles and methodologies.