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afastado.

far, especially after being moved away

8 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/a.fasˈta.du/Brazil/a.faʃˈta.du/Rio-de-Janeiro/ɐ.fɐʃˈta.du/Portugal[ɐ.fɐʃˈta.ðu]Portugal
  1. far, especially after being moved away

    As caixas estão afastadas umas das outras.
  2. far from downtown or from urban areas

    Moramos num lugar afastado.
  3. suspended (temporarily banned from one’s job)

    Você está afastado enquanto investigamos as alegações de corrupção.
  4. in a leave of absence

Where this word comes from

From afastar (“to repel; to separate”) + -ado.

verb/a.fasˈta.du/Brazil/a.faʃˈta.du/Rio-de-Janeiro/ɐ.fɐʃˈta.du/Portugal[ɐ.fɐʃˈta.ðu]Portugal
  1. past participle of afastar

    form-of · participle · past
Where this word comes from

From afastar (“to repel; to separate”) + -ado.

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