What is obrigado?

"Obrigado" is a Portuguese word that means "thank you." It is used to express gratitude. If you're speaking to a female, the word can be changed to "obrigada" to reflect the female speaker; Portuguese is a gendered language, and adjectives often agree with the gender of the speaker.

In addition to its use in expressing thanks, "Obrigado" is also associated with various cultural products and companies:

1. Music: There are songs titled "Obrigado" by various artists, incorporating different music styles and themes.

2. Products: Obrigado is a brand known for its coconut water and other coconut-based products, originating from Brazil and emphasizing sustainability and quality.

Remember that when using "obrigado" in a conversation, you can also add more context or formality by saying "Muito obrigado" for "Thank you very much." The cultural etiquette around expressing gratitude can vary, so understanding the context and relationship between the people involved is important.