This is the 12700th most frequent Portuguese word.
tronco
"Tronco" in Portuguese means "trunk" in English, referring to the main stem of a tree, a torso, or a central part of something.
In this sentence, 'tronco' refers to the main body or trunk of a tree, emphasizing its physical structure.
O tronco da árvore está coberto de musgo.
The tree trunk is covered in moss.
Here, 'tronco' signifies a fallen tree piece obstructing a pathway, highlighting its tangible embodiment.
A estrada foi bloqueada por um tronco caído.
The road was blocked by a fallen tree trunk.
In this sentence, 'tronco' describes the human torso or upper body, demonstrating its anatomical usage in Portuguese.