This is the 2232nd most frequent Portuguese word.
sindicato
"Union" – an organization of workers formed to protect their rights and interests.
Here, 'sindicato' refers to a labor union, an organization representing workers to ensure fair treatment and conditions.
O sindicato defende os direitos dos trabalhadores da indústria.
The union protects the rights of industry workers.
In this context, 'sindicato' again refers to a workers' union, emphasizing membership for mutual advocacy and support.
Ela decidiu se filiar ao sindicato para ter mais apoio em suas demandas.
She decided to join the union to have more support in her demands.
Here, 'sindicato' is used in the sense of an entity taking actions like organizing meetings to address labor issues.