No. 2,104 in Portuguese
feminicídio
"Feminicídio" is the intentional killing of a woman or girl specifically due to her gender.
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O feminicídio é um crime grave que atinge muitas mulheres.
Femicide is a serious crime that affects many women.
Used as a subject referring to the crime of femicide.
A discussão sobre feminicídio deve ser ampliada na sociedade.
The discussion about femicide must be broadened in society.
Used as a topic for societal discussion regarding violence against women.
A lei contra o feminicídio foi criada para proteção das mulheres.
The law against femicide was created for the protection of women.
Used as an object to describe legal measures addressing this crime.
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