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divórcio

[dih-VÓR-see-oo]
nounmasculinepl: divórcios
divorce
1. The legal dissolution of a marriage
The couple decided to go through with the divorce after ten years of marriage.
O casal decidiu prosseguir com o divórcio após dez anos de casamento.
2. A separation or disconnection between two things previously joined
There is a complete divorce between theory and practice in this case.
Existe um divórcio completo entre teoria e prática neste caso.
Synonyms
separaçãodissolução matrimonialrompimento
Antonyms
casamentomatrimôniounião

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
divórcio
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
divórcio
Standard usage, no regional variations
Rio de Janeiro
divórcio
Standard usage, no regional variations
Portugal
divórcio
Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

divórcio litigioso - contested divorce
divórcio consensual - uncontested divorce
papers de divórcio - divorce papers
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