intervenção
[ɪ̃.tɛr.vẽ.ˈsɐ̃w̃]
nounfemininepl: intervenções
intervention
1. The action or process of intervening, especially to improve a medical disorder or social situation
The doctor's intervention saved the patient's life.
A intervenção do médico salvou a vida do paciente.
2. A surgical operation or procedure
She had to undergo a surgical intervention.
Ela teve de se submeter a uma intervenção cirúrgica.
3. The act of interfering in the affairs of another country or person
Military intervention in the conflict was controversial.
A intervenção militar no conflito foi controversa.
4. A speech or statement made to intervene in a discussion or debate
His intervention in the meeting was unexpected.
A sua intervenção na reunião foi inesperada.
Related Idioms & Phrases
intervenção cirúrgica (surgical intervention/operation)
intervenção militar (military intervention)
direito de intervenção (right of intervention)
intervenção do Estado (state intervention)
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