This is the 557th most frequent Portuguese word.
procedimento
"Procedimento" in English means "procedure" or "process."
In this context, 'procedimento' refers to a medical or surgical operation that follows a specific set of methods or protocols.
O procedimento cirúrgico foi realizado com sucesso.
The surgical procedure was successfully performed.
Here, 'procedimento' denotes the prescribed steps or actions to be followed to accomplish a task as outlined in guidelines.
Siga o procedimento descrito no manual de instruções.
Follow the procedure described in the instruction manual.
In this case, 'procedimento' is used to mean the set of formalities, protocols, or actions involved in an administrative process.