lugar.
place (a location or position)
Meaning & usage
place (a location or position)
Não vamos a Camelote, é um lugar pateta.
available room
Há lugar para cinco pessoas neste carro.
place (a position within a rank)
Quem fica em primeiro lugar ganha medalha de ouro.
opportunity (a chance for advancement, progress or profit)
Não dê lugar à corrupção.
Não tive lugar para terminar o serviço.
a reserved or available seat
Teremos que comer em outro lugar, aqui não há mais lugares.
a position in a book, song or film
Parei de ler o livro naquele lugar.
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese logar, from Late Latin locālem (“local”), from Latin locus (“place”), from Latin stlocus, from Proto-Indo-European *stel- (“to put”). Compare Galician lugar, Fala lugal, Asturian llugar, and Spanish lugar. Doublet of local.
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