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alienation in Portuguese

alienation in Portuguese is alienação, alheamento — alienation means the feeling of being isolated or estranged from other people or society.

alienation in Portuguese

alienação
noun
alienação
noun
(Marxism) The estrangement of people from aspects of their human nature as a consequence of the division of labour and living in a society of stratified social classes.
alheamento
noun
(Marxism) The estrangement of people from aspects of their human nature as a consequence of the division of labour and living in a society of stratified social classes.

What does "alienation" mean?

  1. noun The feeling of being isolated or estranged from other people or society.
    "Moving to a new city left her with a deep feeling of alienation."
  2. noun (law) The transfer of property or rights to another owner.
    "The lawyer explained that the alienation of the land required the owner's written consent."
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alienation in a sentence

  • Moving to a new city left her with a deep feeling of alienation.
  • Long hours of remote work left him with a growing sense of alienation.
  • The lawyer explained that the alienation of the land required the owner's written consent.
  • Alienation of family property usually needs approval from the court.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "alienation" in Portuguese?
"alienation" in Portuguese is alienação, alheamento. alienation means: The feeling of being isolated or estranged from other people or society.
How do you use "alienation" in a sentence?
Example: "Moving to a new city left her with a deep feeling of alienation." In Portuguese, "alienation" is alienação, alheamento.
Are there other ways to say "alienation" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "alienation": alienação, alheamento.
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