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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin aliēnātiōnem. By surface analysis, alienar + -ção. Piecewise doublet of alheação.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.li.e.naˈsɐ̃w̃/ , (faster pronunciation) /a.lje.naˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
- Hyphenation: a‧li‧e‧na‧ção
Noun
alienação f (plural alienações)
- alienation
- (financial) divestiture, sale, disposition
- A alienação de ativos da empresa atingiu cerca 3 milhões de euros. ― The company’s asset divestitures totaled about 3 million euros.