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banimento

[bɐ.ni.ˈmẽ.tu]
nounmasculinepl: banimentos
banishment
1. The act of banishing or exiling someone from a place, community, or country
The king ordered the banishment of the rebel leader from the kingdom.
O rei ordenou o banimento do líder rebelde do reino.
2. A sentence or punishment involving expulsion or exile
His banishment lasted ten years.
Seu banimento durou dez anos.
3. The state or condition of being banished or excluded
She lived in banishment far from her homeland.
Ela vivia em banimento longe de sua terra natal.
Synonyms
exíliodesterroexpulsãoexclusãoproscrição
Antonyms
repatriaçãoretornoacolhimentoadmissão

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
banimento
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
banimento
Standard usage, also used historically in legal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

estar em banimento
condenar ao banimento
viver em banimento
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