intense deprivation

[ɪnˈtɛns ˌdɛprɪˈveɪʃən]

nounpl: intense deprivations

privação intensa

1. severe lack or absence of something essential or desired, experienced acutely

The refugees faced intense deprivation due to the shortage of food and clean water.

Os refugiados enfrentaram privação intensa devido à escassez de alimentos e água limpa.

2. the state of being deprived of basic necessities or fundamental rights in an extreme manner

Intense deprivation of sleep can lead to serious health consequences.

A privação intensa de sono pode levar a consequências graves para a saúde.

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General Brazilian

privação intensa

standard usage throughout Brazil

São Paulo

privação intensa

commonly used in academic and formal contexts

Rio de Janeiro

privação intensa

standard usage

Portugal

privação intensa

standard usage, may also use 'carência intensa' in some contexts

in the depths of deprivation

suffer intense deprivation

face intense deprivation

conditions of intense deprivation

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