carta branca

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Galician

Noun

carta branca f (plural cartas brancas)

  1. carte blanche, free rein
    Synonym: cheque en branco

Portuguese

Etymology

Compound of carta (letter) +‎ branca (white). Literally, white letter.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

carta branca f (plural cartas brancas)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see carta,‎ branca.
  2. (idiomatic) carte blanche; free rein (the absence of constraints)
    Synonym: cheque em branco

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