usadas

This is the 5531st most frequent Portuguese word.


usadas

"Usadas" means "used."


Here, 'usadas' is an adjective describing the noun 'roupas' (clothes), indicating that they have been previously worn.

As roupas usadas precisam ser lavadas antes de doarmos.

The used clothes need to be washed before we donate them.


In this sentence, 'usadas' is a past participle used adjectivally to describe 'ferramentas' (tools), referring to their application in a specific context.

Ferramentas usadas em carpintaria geralmente são muito resistentes.

Tools used in carpentry are generally very durable.


Here, 'usadas' serves as a past participle adjective explaining the origin or method associated with the 'técnicas' (techniques).

As técnicas usadas pelos artistas são bastante inovadoras.

The techniques used by the artists are quite innovative.