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O Desmatamento
Comes from 'mata' (forest/woods). The prefix 'des-' indicates removal or reversal.
Examples in context
O desmatamento na Amazônia preocupa o mundo.
Deforestation in the Amazon worries the world.
Queremos combater o desmatamento ilegal agora.
We want to fight illegal deforestation now.
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