This is the 623rd most frequent Portuguese word.
fala
"Fala" means "speech" or "utterance" in English.
Here, 'fala' refers to the way in which someone speaks or their manner of speech.
Ela tem uma fala muito eloquente.
She has a very eloquent speech.
In this sentence, 'fala' is the conjugation of the verb 'falar' meaning 'to speak,' in the third-person singular form.
Ele fala muito rápido quando está nervoso.
He speaks very quickly when he is nervous.
Here, 'fala' is used to indicate a speech or talk given during an event.