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Translations for „landless“ in the Portuguese » English Dictionary (Go to English » Portuguese)

landless person
MST
Landless Workers' Movement

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English
As years passed, hundreds of landless and qualified citizens coming from almost all parts of the country were resettled in the area.
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As they fell into disrepair, disastrous flooding and famine resulted, unleashing great numbers of starving and landless people to wander aimlessly about the countryside.
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The community traditionally practices settled agriculture, but they are landless, are the land owned is small, and insufficient to sustain them.
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The lack of feet signified its inability to land, which explained its link to a younger son, also landless.
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They were believed extinct as a tribe as, landless, they disappeared from the historical record.
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Many remained landless, and plots grew smaller and smaller and thus more and more unproductive as land was subdivided among heirs.
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A small number are also landless agricultural labourers.
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They remain a land owning community, with very few being landless.
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The growing landless population found work in these factories.
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Others applied the term "fellahin" only to landless workers.
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