← Back to Fala2Me

facilitate social exclusion

[/fəˈsɪlɪteɪt ˈsoʊʃəl ɪkˈskluːʒən/]
verb phrase
facilitar exclusão social
1. To make it easier or more likely for a person or group to be excluded from social participation, opportunities, or community integration
Discriminatory policies facilitate social exclusion of marginalized communities.
Políticas discriminatórias facilitam a exclusão social de comunidades marginalizadas.
2. To enable or promote the isolation of individuals from mainstream society through systemic barriers or deliberate actions
Lack of access to education can facilitate social exclusion for disadvantaged youth.
A falta de acesso à educação pode facilitar a exclusão social de jovens desfavorecidos.
Synonyms
promote social exclusionenable marginalizationfoster isolationperpetuate social divide
Antonyms
promote social inclusionfacilitate integrationenable participationfoster belonging

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
facilitar exclusão social
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
facilitar a exclusão social
Common in urban academic and policy discourse
Portugal
facilitar a exclusão social
Standard European Portuguese usage in sociological contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

leave someone out in the cold
shut someone out
push to the margins
create a two-tiered system
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →