nounfemininepl: ferramentas
tool
1. An instrument or device used to perform a specific task or function
A hammer is a useful tool for driving nails.
Um martelo é uma ferramenta útil para pregar pregos.
2. A software program or application designed to accomplish a particular function
This design software is an excellent tool for creating graphics.
Este software de design é uma ferramenta excelente para criar gráficos.
3. Any means or method used to achieve a goal or objective
Education is a powerful tool for social change.
A educação é uma ferramenta poderosa para a mudança social.
In Brazilian Portuguese, 'ferramenta' is widely used both literally (to refer to physical tools) and metaphorically (to describe methods, strategies, or resources used to accomplish goals). It's commonly used in professional, technical, and academic contexts. The term has become increasingly prevalent with the rise of technology, where software tools are frequently referred to as 'ferramentas digitais' or 'ferramentas online'.
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