schism in Portuguese
schism in Portuguese is cisão, desmembramento, cisma — schism means a break into separate parts within a group, usually because members disagree.
schism in Portuguese
cisão
A split or separation within a group or organization, typically caused by discord.
desmembramento
A split or separation within a group or organization, typically caused by discord.
cisma
What does "schism" mean?
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noun A break into separate parts within a group, usually because members disagree.
"But Harry, in his civilian suit, was also a reminder of the schism between the traditional and the modern in the royal family that can’t be drowned out by pageantry."
- noun A group or organisation that has broken away from a bigger one.
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noun (religion) An official break into separate parts within a religious organisation.
"The schism between Sunnis and Shias happened quite early in Islamic history."
- noun (religion) A break in which a Christian group stops recognising the Church's authority while keeping the same core beliefs.
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schism in a sentence
- But Harry, in his civilian suit, was also a reminder of the schism between the traditional and the modern in the royal family that can’t be drowned out by pageantry.
- The schism between Sunnis and Shias happened quite early in Islamic history.
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What is "schism" in Portuguese?
"schism" in Portuguese is cisão, desmembramento, cisma. schism means: A break into separate parts within a group, usually because members disagree.
Are there other ways to say "schism" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "schism": cisão, desmembramento, cisma.
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