This is the 12478th most frequent Portuguese word.
sucata
Scrap or junk.
In this sentence, 'sucata' refers to scrap materials or materials that are recycled.
Esta fábrica processa sucata para criar novos produtos.
This factory processes scrap to create new products.
Here, 'sucata' describes broken or unusable objects that are viewed as discardable material.
Depois da tempestade, encontramos partes da cerca amontoadas como sucata.
After the storm, we found parts of the fence piled up as scrap.
In this context, 'sucata' is used to denote items that are sold for their material value, typically after their functional use.