assédio

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assédio

/ɐ.ˈsɛ.dju/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim assedium⁽ˡᵃ⁾.

noun

Militar operações militares, em frente ou à volta de uma praça, para a tomar
Militar cerco, sítio
figuratively insistência impertinente junto de alguém

In English

siege military blockade of settlement
harassment persistent attacks and criticism causing worry and distress
bullying act of intimidating a person

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"assédio." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/ass%C3%A9dio. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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assédio. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/ass%C3%A9dio

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"assédio." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/ass%C3%A9dio.

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@misc{asse_dio_2026,
  title = {assédio},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/ass%C3%A9dio},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}