This is the 3998th most frequent Portuguese word.
lourdes
"Lourdes" is a proper noun, typically a name, and can also refer to the town in France known for religious pilgrimages.
Here, 'Lourdes' is used as a proper noun referring to a specific place.
Lourdes é o nome de uma cidade na França conhecida pelas suas peregrinações.
Lourdes is the name of a city in France known for its pilgrimages.
In this sentence, 'Lourdes' is used as a personal name.
Ela se chama Lourdes e trabalha no hospital.
Her name is Lourdes, and she works at the hospital.
The word 'Lourdes' again designates the city, emphasizing its reputation for being a tranquil and spiritual place.