This is the 448th most frequent Portuguese word.
instituição
An organization or establishment founded for a specific purpose.
Here, 'instituição' represents an establishment dedicated to a specific purpose, in this case, education.
A universidade é uma instituição de ensino superior.
The university is an institution of higher education.
Here, 'instituição' symbolizes an established practice or significant aspect within a community or society.
A caridade é uma instituição importante em nossa sociedade.
Charity is an important institution in our society.
Here, 'instituição' refers to an organization that operates within the banking sector.