This is the 1241st most frequent Portuguese word.
prêmio
"Prêmio" in Portuguese means "prize" or "award" in English.
In this sentence, 'prêmio' is used to denote an acknowledgment or award given to someone for an achievement.
Eu recebi um prêmio pela excelente performance.
I received an award for excellent performance.
Here, 'prêmio' refers to an item or recognition given as a result of winning or performing well in an event or competition.
Ele ganhou um prêmio ao participar do concurso.
He won a prize by participating in the contest.
In this context, 'prêmio' is used to describe rewards or items given as an incentive to motivate action or involvement.