This is the 3675th most frequent Portuguese word.
trave
"Trave" in English means "crossbar" or "beam," often used in contexts like construction or sports (e.g., a goalpost).
Here, 'trave' refers to the goalpost in sports terminology, specifically in soccer.
A trave do gol foi atingida pela bola.
The goalpost was hit by the ball.
In this case, 'trave' is used to denote a beam or bar, a structural object.
Usei uma trave de madeira para reforçar a estrutura.
I used a wooden beam to reinforce the structure.
Here, 'travejar' is derived from 'trave', indicating a verb form related to the operation or function involving beams or bars in a technical or mechanical context.