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assistência aérea

[a.sis.ˈtẽ.sja ˈa.ɛ.ra]
nounfemininepl: assistências aéreas
air support
1. Military support provided by aircraft during combat or operations
The ground troops requested air support to repel the enemy advance.
As tropas terrestres solicitaram assistência aérea para repelir o avanço do inimigo.
2. Emergency assistance or rescue services provided by aircraft
Air support was crucial in evacuating the flood victims.
A assistência aérea foi crucial para evacuar as vítimas da enchente.
3. Aircraft-based logistical or medical support
The remote village received air support with medical supplies.
A vila remota recebeu assistência aérea com suprimentos médicos.
Synonyms
apoio aéreosuporte aéreocobertura aérea
Antonyms
bloqueio aéreointerdição aérea

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
assistência aérea
Standard usage in military and emergency contexts
São Paulo
assistência aérea
Commonly used in aviation and military discussions
Portugal
apoio aéreo
More commonly used variant in Portuguese military terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

solicitar assistência aérea
fornecer assistência aérea
cobertura de assistência aérea
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