alívio

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See also: alivio, and alivió

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Deverbal from aliviar (“to alleviate”), from Latin alleviāre (“to lighten”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈli.vi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /aˈli.vju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈli.vi.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /aˈli.vjo/
 

  • Hyphenation: a‧lí‧vi‧o

Noun

alívio m (plural alívios)

  1. the act of lightening (reducing the burden of)
    Synonyms: aliviação, aliviamento
  2. relief (removal of stress or discomfort)

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