trem

This is the 8307th most frequent Portuguese word.


trem

Train.


Here, 'trem' refers to a means of transportation on rails, specifically a train.

O trem chegou na estação às oito horas.

The train arrived at the station at eight o'clock.


In this sentence, 'trem' colloquially refers to a set of objects or stuff.

Minha irmã tem um trem de panelas em casa.

My sister has a bunch of pots at home.


The word 'trem' is used informally to mean 'thing' or 'stuff', referring to something not specifically identified.

Ela ficou nervosa e começou a falar um trem que ninguém entendeu.

She got nervous and started saying things that no one understood.