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impeachment in Portuguese

impeachment in Portuguese is destituição, impeachment, impugnação — impeachment means the formal process of charging a public official with serious misconduct.

impeachment in Portuguese

destituição
noun
(countable, law, chiefly, US) The act of impeaching or charging a public official with misconduct, especially if serious, often with the aim of having the official dismissed from office.
impeachment
noun
(countable, law, chiefly, US) The act of impeaching or charging a public official with misconduct, especially if serious, often with the aim of having the official dismissed from office.
impugnação
noun
(countable, law, chiefly, US) The act of impeaching or charging a public official with misconduct, especially if serious, often with the aim of having the official dismissed from office.

What does "impeachment" mean?

  1. noun The formal process of charging a public official with serious misconduct.
    "The impeachment proceedings lasted several weeks."
  2. noun A challenge to the credibility of a witness or testimony in court.
    "The lawyer's cross-examination was a classic impeachment of the witness."

impeachment in a sentence

  • The impeachment proceedings lasted several weeks.
  • The lawyer's cross-examination was a classic impeachment of the witness.

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Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "impeachment" in Portuguese?

"impeachment" in Portuguese is destituição, impeachment, impugnação. impeachment means: The formal process of charging a public official with serious misconduct.

How do you use "impeachment" in a sentence?

Example: "The impeachment proceedings lasted several weeks." In Portuguese, "impeachment" is destituição, impeachment, impugnação.

Are there other ways to say "impeachment" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "impeachment": destituição, impeachment, impugnação.

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