No. 2,240 in Portuguese
talento
"Talento" in Portuguese means "talent" in English, referring to a natural ability or skill.
In a sentence
Ela tem um talento incrível para a música.
She has an incredible talent for music.
In this sentence, 'talento' is used to indicate a natural aptitude or skill in a specific area, music.
A empresa está buscando novos talentos para o departamento de design.
The company is looking for new talents for the design department.
Here, 'talento' refers to individuals who possess the desired skills or abilities.
Ser talentoso requer prática e dedicação.
Being talented requires practice and dedication.
This usage of 'talento' implies a general skill or aptitude that can be developed through effort.
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