This is the 4163rd most frequent Portuguese word.
siqueira
"Siqueira" is a Portuguese surname or toponym; it may also refer to a goblet or cup in historical contexts.
Here, 'Siqueira' is used as a proper noun, specifically as a surname.
A família Siqueira tem uma longa tradição na história da nossa cidade.
The Siqueira family has a long tradition in the history of our city.
In this sentence, 'siqueira' denotes a type of vessel or goblet, illustrating its usage as a common noun.
Ele me entregou uma siqueira com água fresca para eu me refrescar.
He handed me a goblet with fresh water to cool myself down.
Here, 'siqueira' is a term to refer to a specific type of tree, representing its application in botany or nature.