zagallo

This is the 8516th most frequent Portuguese word.


zagallo

"Zagallo" does not have a specific definition in Portuguese; it is commonly recognized as the surname of Mário Zagallo, a famous Brazilian football player and coach.


Used as a proper noun, referring to the famous Brazilian football coach.

O Zagallo foi um grande treinador do Brasil.

Zagallo was a great coach for Brazil.


Used to describe a famous style or technique associated with Zagallo.

Você sabe fazer aquele movimento estilo zagallo no futebol?

Do you know how to do that Zagallo-style move in soccer?


Used metaphorically to imply a style or characteristic associated with Zagallo.

Na roda de samba, ele sempre canta as músicas ao jeito do Zagallo.

In the samba circle, he always sings the songs in Zagallo's style.