This is the 386th most frequent Portuguese word.
criar
"To create" or "to raise" (depending on context).
In this sentence, 'criar' is used to mean 'create,' highlighting an act of imagination or invention.
Ela gosta de criar histórias para seus livros.
She likes to create stories for her books.
Here, 'criar' refers to forming or setting up something new, specifically a user account.
Eu preciso criar uma conta nova no site.
I need to create a new account on the website.
In this context, 'criar' is used to mean 'raise,' referring to the upbringing and care of children by their parents.