No. 1,033 in Portuguese
torneio
"Torneio" means "tournament" or "competition."
In a sentence
No sábado, haverá um torneio de futebol na escola.
On Saturday, there will be a football tournament at school.
Here, 'torneio' refers to a sporting event or competition.
Eu ganhei o primeiro lugar no torneio de xadrez.
I won first place in the chess tournament.
In this case, 'torneio' indicates a competition involving multiple participants, specifically a chess contest.
Eles planejam organizar um torneio para promover integração entre as equipes.
They plan to organize a tournament to promote integration among the teams.
Here 'torneio' signifies an event aimed at fostering teamwork and group participation.
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