This is the 8083rd most frequent Portuguese word.
shift
The Portuguese word "shift" (borrowed from English) refers to a change, movement, or transition, often used for work shifts or keyboard keys.
Here, 'shift' is used metaphorically to indicate a change or alteration in strategy or method.
Eu preciso fazer um shift na minha abordagem de ensino.
I need to make a shift in my teaching approach.
In this context, 'shift' describes a physical movement or adjustment to a different position or state.
Durante o jogo, o jogador fez um shift rápido para evitar uma falta.
During the game, the player made a quick shift to avoid a foul.
Here, 'shift' refers to a work period or time slot allocated to an employee.