What is the Portuguese word for "asylum"?

Learn how to say "asylum" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

asylum

Portuguese

asilo

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Examples of how to use "asylum" in Portuguese

English
He is seeking political asylum.
Portuguese
Ele está buscando asilo político.
English
They sought asylum in a neighboring country.
Portuguese
Eles buscaram asilo em um país vizinho.
English
The family applied for asylum last week.
Portuguese
A família pediu asilo na semana passada.
English
She left home and asked for asylum.
Portuguese
Ela saiu de casa e pediu asilo.
English
The government granted him political asylum.
Portuguese
O governo concedeu a ele asilo político.
English
Many refugees hope to find asylum abroad.
Portuguese
Muitos refugiados esperam encontrar asilo no exterior.

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He is seeking political asylum.

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