No. 3,053 in Portuguese
aliada
"Aliada" means "ally" (female) in English.
In a sentence
A tecnologia é uma aliada no desenvolvimento educacional.
Technology is an ally in educational development.
Here, 'aliada' (an ally) is used metaphorically to describe technology helping or supporting the process of educational development.
Ela se tornou nossa aliada na luta por direitos iguais.
She has become our ally in the fight for equal rights.
In this sentence, 'aliada' refers to a person who assists or supports a cause, exemplifying the word in a social or political context.
Buscar conhecimento é uma estratégia aliada ao sucesso.
Seeking knowledge is a strategy allied to success.
Here, 'aliada' is used as an adjective to describe a strategy that accompanies or supports success.
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