significa

This is the 636th most frequent Portuguese word.


significa

"Significa" means "means" or "signifies" in English.


Here, 'significa' is used to inquire about the meaning or definition of a specific word.

O que significa esta palavra?

What does this word mean?


In this usage, 'significa' is employed to express a definition or a personal interpretation of a concept.

Para mim, a amizade significa apoio mútuo.

For me, friendship means mutual support.


Here, 'significa' communicates the implication or consequence resulting from a situation.

A mudança de planos significa que teremos que nos reorganizar.

The change in plans means that we will have to reorganize ourselves.