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libertador
[li.ber.ta.ˈdor]
noun
masculine
pl: libertadores
liberator
1.
A person who frees or liberates someone or something from oppression, captivity, or constraint
Simón Bolívar was known as the Libertador of South America.
Simón Bolívar era conhecido como o Libertador da América do Sul.
2.
One who fights for freedom or independence
The libertadors fought against colonial rule.
Os libertadores lutaram contra o domínio colonial.
Synonyms
libertador
emancipador
resgatador
redentor
Antonyms
opressor
tirano
escravizador
subjugador
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
libertador
Standard usage; commonly used in historical contexts
Portugal
libertador
Standard usage; less frequent in contemporary speech
Latin America
libertador
Highly significant historical and cultural term, especially in reference to independence leaders
Related Idioms & Phrases
O Libertador (title for historical independence leaders)
espírito de libertador (liberator spirit)
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