This is the 533rd most frequent Portuguese word.
palmeiras
"Palmeiras" means "palm trees" in English.
The word 'palmeiras' is used here as a noun to denote the type of trees characteristic to tropical climates.
As palmeiras crescem em climas tropicais.
Palm trees grow in tropical climates.
In this context, 'Palmeiras' refers to the name of a famous Brazilian football team.
Os torcedores do Palmeiras estavam empolgados com a vitória.
The fans of Palmeiras were excited about the victory.
Once again, the word 'palmeiras' is used to describe a type of tree, emphasizing its notable height in this context.