This is the 1824th most frequent Portuguese word.
oitavas
"Oitavas" in Portuguese means "octaves" in music or "quarterfinals" in sports contexts.
In this sentence, 'oitavas' refers to the 'round of sixteen' in the tournament's structure, indicating a sports context where teams compete.
As oitavas de final do campeonato ocorrem na próxima semana.
The round of sixteen of the championship will take place next week.
Here, 'oitavas' refers to musical octaves, indicating ranges in the notes played or skills in music.
Ela alcançou oitavas nas suas habilidades de piano.
She reached octaves in her piano playing skills.
In this instance, 'oitavas' describes a musical interval emphasizing the harmony created during the chimes.