This is the 341st most frequent Portuguese word.
coisa
"Coisa" means "thing" in English.
In this sentence, 'coisa' is used as a generic term to refer to an object whose specific name is either unknown or unimportant.
Essa coisa está quebrada.
This thing is broken.
Here, 'coisa' is utilized in a more abstract sense to refer to tasks or matters, emphasizing generality.
Eu tenho coisa para resolver hoje.
I have stuff to handle today.
In this context, 'coisa' is part of the expression 'coisa pouca,' meaning 'minor or small things,' denoting triviality.