Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
asilo
Noun
/əˈsaɪ.ləm/
Definition
A place of refuge or safety; a sanctuary.
Examples
- Many refugees seek asylum in other countries to escape war.
- The political dissident was granted asylum after fleeing his home country.
Meaning
In English, ‘asilo’ translates to ‘asylum.’ It generally refers to a safe space where individuals can seek protection, particularly from persecution or danger.
Synonyms
- sanctuary
- refuge
- shelter