aliança

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Catalan

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Etymology

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From aliar +‎ -ança.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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aliança f (plural aliances)

  1. alliance
  2. wedding ring
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Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.liˈɐ̃.sɐ/ [a.lɪˈɐ̃.sɐ], (faster pronunciation) /aˈljɐ̃.sɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.liˈɐ̃.sa/ [a.lɪˈɐ̃.sa], (faster pronunciation) /aˈljɐ̃.sa/

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃sɐ
  • Hyphenation: a‧li‧an‧ça

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from French alliance. By surface analysis, aliar +‎ -ança.

Noun

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aliança f (plural alianças)

  1. engagement ring or wedding ring (ring exchanged between bride and groom)
  2. alliance (pact or treaty between countries or parties made to advance common goals)
  3. alliance (countries or parties which form an alliance)
    A Tríplice Aliança venceu a guerra do Paraguai.
    The Triple Alliance won the Paraguay War.
Hyponyms
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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aliança

  1. inflection of aliançar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative