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zona liberada

[ZO-na li-be-RA-da]
nounfemininepl: zonas liberadas
liberated zone
1. An area of territory that has been freed from enemy occupation or control, typically during a war or conflict
The soldiers advanced into the liberated zone.
Os soldados avançaram para a zona liberada.
2. A designated area where certain restrictions or rules are relaxed or suspended
The beach became a liberated zone where people could express themselves freely.
A praia se tornou uma zona liberada onde as pessoas podiam se expressar livremente.
3. In military or political contexts, territory under the control of liberation movements or resistance forces
The rebels controlled several liberated zones in the countryside.
Os rebeldes controlavam várias zonas liberadas no interior.
Synonyms
território liberadoárea libertadaregião emancipadazona de libertação
Antonyms
zona ocupadazona controladaterritório conquistado

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
zona liberada
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
zona libertada
More commonly used in European Portuguese; also 'zona liberada'
Military/Political Context
zona de libertação
Alternative term used in liberation movements and military discourse

Related Idioms & Phrases

avançar para a zona liberada
controlar zonas liberadas
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