Italian

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Etymology

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From isolare +‎ -mento.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /i.zo.laˈmen.to/
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Hyphenation: i‧so‧la‧mén‧to

Noun

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isolamento m (plural isolamenti)

  1. isolation
  2. insulation
  3. (law enforcement) solitary confinement

Further reading

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  • isolamento in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From isolar +‎ -mento.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: i‧so‧la‧men‧to

Noun

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isolamento m (plural isolamentos)

  1. insulation (the act of insulating)
  2. isolation (state of being isolated)
    Synonym: isolação
  3. isolation (act of isolating)
    Synonym: isolação
  4. (diplomacy, of a country) isolation (state of avoiding diplomatic relations)
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