This is the 1147th most frequent Portuguese word.
fernandes
"Fernandes" is a Portuguese surname meaning "son of Fernando."
Here, 'Fernandes' is used as a proper noun, implying someone's surname or name.
Fernandes sempre joga de forma impressionante.
Fernandes always plays impressively.
In this sentence, 'Fernandes' denotes the surname of a family, indicating possession or attribute.
A família Fernandes mora na casa azul no final da rua.
The Fernandes family lives in the blue house at the end of the street.
Here, 'Fernandes' is presented as the author of the book, treated as a surname identifying the creator.