beneplácito

See also: beneplacito

Portuguese

Etymology

From Late Latin beneplacitum. Cognate with Spanish beneplácito and Italian beneplacito.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /be.neˈpla.si.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /be.neˈpla.si.to/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /bɨ.nɨˈpla.si.tu/

  • Rhymes: -asitu
  • Hyphenation: be‧ne‧plá‧ci‧to

Noun

beneplácito m (plural beneplácitos)

  1. consent, approval, permission
    Synonyms: consenso, aprovação, permissão

Spanish

Etymology

From Late Latin beneplacitum. Cognate with Portuguese beneplácito and Italian beneplacito.

Pronunciation

Noun

beneplácito m (plural beneplácitos)

  1. consent, approval, permission
    Synonyms: consenso, aprobación, permisión
    • 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 16:
      Pierde su tiempo el individuo que trata de apoderarse del tesoro sin el beneplácito de su guardador.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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