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alinha-se

[ə.li.ˈɲa.sə]
verb
aligns (itself), lines up
1. To position oneself in a line or alignment; to arrange or adjust one's position to match a straight line or pattern
The soldiers aligned themselves in formation.
Os soldados alinharam-se em formação.
2. To adopt a position or stance in agreement with something or someone; to side with
The country aligns itself with democratic values.
O país alinha-se com valores democráticos.
3. To adjust or coordinate one's actions, opinions, or goals with those of another party
The company aligns itself with sustainable practices.
A empresa alinha-se com práticas sustentáveis.
Synonyms
alinham-seposiciona-seorganiza-secoordena-seadequa-seharmoniza-se
Antonyms
desalinha-sedesvia-seafasta-seopõe-sediverge

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
alinha-se
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
alinha-se
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

alinha-se com
alinha-se às expectativas
alinha-se ao objetivo
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