This is the 180th most frequent Portuguese word.
tribunal
A court of law.
In this sentence, 'tribunal' refers to a building or institution where justice is administered or a judicial body.
O tribunal decidiu pelo encerramento do caso.
The court decided to close the case.
Here, 'tribunal' implies the venue or setting where legal matters are addressed.
No tribunal, eles apresentaram todas as provas.
In court, they presented all the evidence.
In this example, 'tribunal' metaphorically reflects a scenario of judgment or evaluation, akin to a literal court setting.