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/əˈsaɪ.ləm/
Translation
asilo
Protection granted by a nation to someone who has left their native country as a political refugee.
“The family sought political asylum in the United Kingdom.”
É basicamente quando um país aceita proteger alguém que está fugindo de perseguição ou perigo no seu país de origem.
An institution for the care of people who are mentally ill (historical usage).
“The old asylum was converted into a modern apartment complex.”
Era o nome usado antigamente para hospitais psiquiátricos, mas hoje em dia o termo soa um pouco ultrapassado.