alienation
/ˌeɪ.li.əˈneɪ.ʃən/noun
C1formalcommon/ˌeɪ.li.əˈneɪ.ʃən/indénombrable
A noun referring to the state or process of being isolated, estranged, or separated from a group, society, or one's own feelings; it can also refer to the legal transfer of property ownership.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние или процесс изоляции, отчуждения или отделения от группы, общества или собственных чувств; также может относиться к юридической передаче права собственности.esSustantivo que denota el estado o proceso de aislamiento, distanciamiento o separación de un grupo, la sociedad o los propios sentimientos; también puede referirse a la transferencia legal de un derecho de propiedad.frNom désignant l'état ou le processus d'isolement, de détachement ou de séparation d'avec un groupe, la société ou ses propres sentiments ; il peut aussi renvoyer à la cession juridique d'un droit de propriété.deZustand oder Prozess der Entfremdung, Isolation oder Trennung von einer Gruppe, der Gesellschaft oder den eigenen Gefühlen; bezeichnet auch die juristische Übertragung von Eigentum.ptSubstantivo que designa o estado ou processo de isolamento, afastamento ou separação de um grupo, da sociedade ou dos próprios sentimentos; também pode se referir à transferência jurídica de propriedade.zh名词,指疏远、孤立或与群体、社会及自身情感相分离的状态或过程;也可指法律上所有权的转让。arاسم يدل على حالة أو عملية العزل أو الانفصال أو الاغتراب عن الجماعة أو المجتمع أو عن الذات والمشاعر؛ كما يشير في السياق القانوني إلى نقل ملكية حق من شخص إلى آخر.
- Feeling of isolation B2 formal
The state of feeling isolated, estranged, or disconnected from others or from society.
- Many workers experience a sense of alienation in large corporations.
- The novel explores the protagonist's deep alienation from his community.
- Urban life can sometimes lead to feelings of alienation.
ruОтчуждениеesSentimiento de aislamientofrSentiment d'isolementdeEntfremdungptAlienaçãozh疏离感arالاغتراب
Synonymes: detachmentdisaffectiondisconnectiondistanceestrangementisolationremotenessseparation
Antonymes: affiliationbelongingconnectioninclusionintegration
- Separation due to hostility B2 formal
A state of separation or estrangement caused by unfriendliness or opposition.
- Political alienation grew between the two factions.
- The alienation between the siblings was the result of a bitter argument.
- Years of misunderstanding led to their complete alienation.
ruОтчуждениеesAlienación por hostilidadfrAliénation (séparation due à l'hostilité)deEntfremdungptAlienaçãozh疏远arالانفصال بسبب العداء
Synonymes: detachmentdisaffectiondivisionestrangementisolationruptureseparation
- Transfer of property C1 formal legal
The legal act of voluntarily transferring ownership or title of real property from one person to another.
- The deed of alienation was signed by both parties.
- Alienation of the estate required court approval.
- The lawyer explained the process of property alienation.
ruОтчуждениеesTransmisión de la propiedadfrAliénation (transfert de propriété)deEigentumsübertragungptAlienaçãozh让与arنقل الملكية
Synonymes: assignmentconveyancedeedsaletransfer
Antonymes: keepingpossessionretention
- Act of making unfriendly C1 formal
The action of causing someone to become unfriendly or indifferent.
- His constant criticism led to the alienation of his friends.
- The policy resulted in the alienation of many voters.
- Alienation of the staff was an unintended consequence of the new rules.
ruОтчуждениеesacción de hacer hostil o indiferentefrAction de rendre quelqu'un hostile ou indifférentdeEntfremdungptAlienaçãozh疏远arتَنفِير
Synonymes: detachmentdisaffectiondivisionestrangementseparation
Antonymes: engagementinvolvement
- alienations plural form
- alienations' possessive plural form
- alienation's possessive singular form