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consents

[/kənˈsɛnts/]
noun/verb
consentimentos, consentir
1. Plural noun: permissions or agreements given by someone to allow something to happen
We need the consents of all parents before the field trip.
Precisamos dos consentimentos de todos os pais antes da excursão.
2. Third person singular verb: agrees to or permits something to happen
She consents to the treatment plan.
Ela consente com o plano de tratamento.
3. Voluntary agreement or permission
Informed consent is essential in medical procedures.
O consentimento informado é essencial em procedimentos médicos.
Synonyms
agreementspermissionsapprovalsauthorizationsacquiescence
Antonyms
refusalsdenialsobjectionsdissentrejection

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
consentimentos, consente
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
consentimentos
Common in formal/legal contexts
Portugal
consentimentos, consente
Identical usage to Brazilian Portuguese in standard contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

by mutual consent - de comum acordo
informed consent - consentimento informado
parental consent - consentimento dos pais
without consent - sem consentimento
age of consent - maioridade sexual
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