This is the 1221st most frequent Portuguese word.
meninas
"Meninas" means "girls" in English.
Here, 'meninas' is used to refer to a group of young females.
As meninas estão brincando no parque.
The girls are playing in the park.
In this case, 'meninas' is a general term to talk about girls as a group.
Meninas adoram aventuras e brincadeiras.
Girls love adventures and games.
Here, 'meninas' is used as a form of address when speaking directly to a group of young females.