This is the 1124th most frequent Portuguese word.
saldo
"Saldo" means "balance" (such as in a financial account) or "remaining amount."
In this sentence, 'saldo' refers to the monetary balance available in one's bank account.
Meu saldo bancário está um pouco baixo este mês.
My bank balance is a bit low this month.
In this context, 'saldo' indicates the result or outcome of an event, focusing on its positive aspects or aftermath.
O saldo positivo do evento nos anima a planejar outro em breve.
The positive outcome of the event motivates us to plan another one soon.
Here, 'saldo' signifies the total score or points accumulated by the players, representing figurative usage outside monetary context.