What does aliar in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word aliar in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use aliar in Portuguese.

The word aliar in Portuguese means ally, ally, ally, aliar, confederar, aliar, aliar, aliar-se, aliar-se, unir forças com, unir-se. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word aliar

ally

verbo transitivo (juntar coisas) (figurative)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

ally

verbo transitivo (juntar grupos)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

ally

verbo transitivo (militarmente)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

aliar, confederar

transitive verb (unite) (unir)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)

aliar

transitive verb (figurative (ally)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
A traição repentina aliou Samantha com seu ex-inimigo.
The sudden betrayal aligned Samantha with her former enemy.

aliar

transitive verb (join together)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
A crise contínua aliou as duas nações e fortaleceu suas relações.
The continuing crisis allied the two nations and strengthened their relationship.

aliar-se

(join)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)
Brenda aliou-se relutantemente ao seu ex-inimigo para resolver o problema.
Brenda reluctantly allied with her former enemy to solve the problem.

aliar-se

intransitive verb (formal, literary (form a league)

Os países aliaram-se para proteger uns aos outros e a eles mesmos da invasão.
The countries leagued to protect each other and themselves from invasion.

unir forças com

verbal expression (join forces)

(expressão: Para as expressões idiomáticas, ditados populares, expressões em geral. Ex. "gato escaldado tem medo de água fria"; "cara de pau".)
The union made common cause with the government in an effort to keep the factory from leaving town.

unir-se

(join forces with)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)
The Anglican church invited the Methodist church to unite with them for Sunday worship.

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