This is the 1924th most frequent Portuguese word.
esportes
Sports.
Here, 'esportes' is used as a plural noun referring to physical activities like soccer and tennis.
Eu gosto muito de esportes e pratico futebol toda semana.
I really like sports and play soccer every week.
'Esportes' is used as a subject in this sentence, denoting activities collectively that promote well-being.
Os esportes ajudam a melhorar a saúde física e mental.
Sports help improve physical and mental health.
In this sentence, 'esportes' describes categories or genres of sports, illustrating its use to specify subtypes.