This is the 991st most frequent Portuguese word.
denúncia
A report or accusation of a wrongdoing or illegal act.
Here, 'denúncia' refers to a formal complaint or accusation filed to bring attention to alleged misconduct or wrongdoing.
A denúncia contra o político foi investigada pela polícia.
The complaint against the politician was investigated by the police.
In this sentence, 'denúncia' signifies an anonymous report or tip regarding potentially illicit activities.
Recebemos uma denúncia anônima sobre atividades suspeitas.
We received an anonymous report about suspicious activities.
Here, 'denúncia' is used to describe the act of reporting or complaining about a problematic situation or issue.