This is the 841st most frequent Portuguese word.
chance
Opportunity; possibility.
Here, 'chance' is used to indicate an opportunity or possibility to do something.
Ela aproveitou a chance de viajar para o exterior.
She seized the chance to travel abroad.
In this sentence, 'chance' refers to the likelihood or probability of an event occurring.
Ele tem uma boa chance de ganhar o prêmio.
He has a good chance of winning the prize.
The term 'chance' here suggests a fleeting opportunity that could be lost if not acted upon.