No. 184 in Portuguese
veículo
A means of transport or medium of communication.
In a sentence
O veículo estava estacionado na garagem.
The vehicle was parked in the garage.
In this sentence, 'veículo' refers to a car in the general sense, illustrating its usage as a term for a means of transport.
A televisão é um veículo de comunicação muito influente.
Television is a very influential medium of communication.
Here, 'veículo' is used metaphorically to denote a means or medium for communication, demonstrating its broader application.
A empresa lançou um novo veículo para entrega de mercadorias.
The company launched a new vehicle for delivering goods.
In this sentence, 'veículo' again refers to a transport medium, specifically tailored for logistics.
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