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acordos verbais

[a-KOR-dos ver-BY-ais]
nounmasculinepl: acordos verbais
verbal agreements
1. Agreements or contracts made through spoken words rather than written documentation
The two parties reached several verbal agreements during the negotiation.
As duas partes chegaram a vários acordos verbais durante a negociação.
2. Oral contracts that are binding despite lacking written form
In some jurisdictions, verbal agreements can be legally enforceable.
Em algumas jurisdições, os acordos verbais podem ser legalmente vinculativos.
NYC Slang
handshake deal
Synonyms
acordos oraiscontratos verbaispactos verbaisentendimentos verbais
Antonyms
acordos escritoscontratos por escritodocumentos formais

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
acordos verbais
Standard usage in business and legal contexts
Portugal
acordos verbais
Formal legal terminology, often preferred in contracts
São Paulo
acordos de boca
Informal colloquial alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

de palavra
de boca em boca
acordos de cavalheiro
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