solemn accord
[/ˈsɒləm əˈkɔːrd/]
nounpl: solemn accords
acordo solene
1. A formal, serious agreement or understanding between parties, typically marked by ceremony or gravity
The two nations reached a solemn accord to end hostilities.
As duas nações chegaram a um acordo solene para encerrar as hostilidades.
2. A binding or sacred commitment made with earnestness and dignity
They made a solemn accord to preserve the historical monument for future generations.
Fizeram um acordo solene para preservar o monumento histórico para as gerações futuras.
3. A unanimous or harmonious agreement reached with formal acknowledgment
The council members entered into a solemn accord regarding environmental protection.
Os membros do conselho chegaram a um acordo solene sobre proteção ambiental.
The phrase 'solemn accord' is primarily used in formal diplomatic, legal, and institutional contexts in both American English and Brazilian Portuguese. It carries weight and formality, often appearing in international agreements, treaties, and official declarations. In Brazil, it appears frequently in governmental and ceremonial language, reflecting the importance placed on formal commitments.
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