Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
abalo
Noun
[ah-BAH-loh]
Definition
A sudden or violent movement, disturbance, or upheaval; a shock.
Examples
- O abalo sísmico causou grandes danos na cidade.
- Ele sentiu um abalo emocional após a notícia.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘abalo’ refers to an event or situation that disrupts the normal state of affairs, often causing emotional or physical distress. It can also signify a shaking or trembling.
Synonyms
- tremor
- choque
- perturbação
- surto